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Question 776208: Romeo and Juliet first saw each other when they were 270 ft apart. Romeo began running toward Juliet at a rate of 16 ft/s. At the same moment, Juliet began running toward Romeo at a rate of 14 ft/s. A) How many seconds agter they started running will they meet? B) How far will Romeo have run then? Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Add their rates to get the rate whiuch
they are approaching each other
Let = time in seconds
They will meet in 9 sec
Romeo will have run
144 ft
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check:
Juliet will have run: ft
and ft
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