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Question 1061532: Nora leaves Town A and walks towards Town B at a speed of 100m/min. At the same time , Kate and Lixin walk from Town B towards Town A at a speed of 80mm/min and 75m/min respectively. If Nora meets Lixin 6 minutes after passing Kate, find the distance between Town A and Town B.
Please help me this one!! I need it now!! Thank you.
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Question 1061532: Nora leaves Town A and walks towards Town B at a speed of 100m/min. At the same time , Kate and Lixin walk from Town B towards Town A at a speed of 80mm/min and 75m/min respectively. If Nora meets Lixin 6 minutes after passing Kate, find the distance between Town A and Town B.
Please help me this one!! I need it now!! Thank you.
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Question 1203501: cabrinha and dabney are attending a conference. After the conference, cabrinha drives home to boise at an average speed of 55 miles per hour and dabney drives home to portland at an average speed of 40 miles per hour. If the sum of their driving times 11.6 hours and if the sum of the distances driven is 584 miles. determine the time each woman spent driving home.
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Question 1203504: two small planes start from the same airport and fly in opposite directions. The first plane flies at a rate of 110 mph and the second plane flies at 130 mph. In how many hours will they be at 399 miles apart?
a) Let h= the time the planes spent traveling. Write the equation you would use for this time.
b) In hours, the planes will be 399 miles apart. (around to one decimal place.)
c) Convert your time from b) to hours to hours to minutes:
Hours and Minutes
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Question 1203521: Town Q is 11km due east of town P,while town R is 7km on the bearing of S65°E of town P.(a) using scale drawing, show the position of P,Q and R use a scale of 1cm to 1km
(b) from your drawing, measure and record the distance between Q and R.
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Question 1203521: Town Q is 11km due east of town P,while town R is 7km on the bearing of S65°E of town P.(a) using scale drawing, show the position of P,Q and R use a scale of 1cm to 1km
(b) from your drawing, measure and record the distance between Q and R.
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Question 1203521: Town Q is 11km due east of town P,while town R is 7km on the bearing of S65°E of town P.(a) using scale drawing, show the position of P,Q and R use a scale of 1cm to 1km
(b) from your drawing, measure and record the distance between Q and R.
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Question 1203619: A passenger plane left Tokyo and flew toward Las Vegas. Two hours later a cargo plane left flying 70 km/h faster in an effort to catch up to it. After five hours the cargo plane finally caught up. Find the passenger plane's average speed.
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Question 1203619: A passenger plane left Tokyo and flew toward Las Vegas. Two hours later a cargo plane left flying 70 km/h faster in an effort to catch up to it. After five hours the cargo plane finally caught up. Find the passenger plane's average speed.
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Question 1203619: A passenger plane left Tokyo and flew toward Las Vegas. Two hours later a cargo plane left flying 70 km/h faster in an effort to catch up to it. After five hours the cargo plane finally caught up. Find the passenger plane's average speed.
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Question 1203619: A passenger plane left Tokyo and flew toward Las Vegas. Two hours later a cargo plane left flying 70 km/h faster in an effort to catch up to it. After five hours the cargo plane finally caught up. Find the passenger plane's average speed.
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Question 1203680: On a planet, a rock is dropped from the top of a 400-foot cliff. After 1 second, the rock is traveling 28 feet per second. After 5 seconds, the rock is traveling 140 feet per second
a. Assume that the relationship between time, t, and speed, s, is linear and write an equation describing this relationship. Use ordered pairs of the form (time, speed).
b. Use this equation to determine the speed of the rock 6 seconds after it was dropped.
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Question 1203680: On a planet, a rock is dropped from the top of a 400-foot cliff. After 1 second, the rock is traveling 28 feet per second. After 5 seconds, the rock is traveling 140 feet per second
a. Assume that the relationship between time, t, and speed, s, is linear and write an equation describing this relationship. Use ordered pairs of the form (time, speed).
b. Use this equation to determine the speed of the rock 6 seconds after it was dropped.
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Question 1203699: A student leaves Oakville Mall and runs down Trafalgar Road towards Sheridan College (they are late for class!) as another student leaves Sheridan College and walks towards Oakville Mall. The distance from Oakville Mall to Sheridan College is 1080m. The people pass each other 6 minutes later. The jogger runs 1m/s faster than the person walking. At what distance away from Oakville Mall do the students pass each other?
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Question 1203699: A student leaves Oakville Mall and runs down Trafalgar Road towards Sheridan College (they are late for class!) as another student leaves Sheridan College and walks towards Oakville Mall. The distance from Oakville Mall to Sheridan College is 1080m. The people pass each other 6 minutes later. The jogger runs 1m/s faster than the person walking. At what distance away from Oakville Mall do the students pass each other?
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Question 1203699: A student leaves Oakville Mall and runs down Trafalgar Road towards Sheridan College (they are late for class!) as another student leaves Sheridan College and walks towards Oakville Mall. The distance from Oakville Mall to Sheridan College is 1080m. The people pass each other 6 minutes later. The jogger runs 1m/s faster than the person walking. At what distance away from Oakville Mall do the students pass each other?
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Question 1203725: Please help me with this two questions.
1. A lorry has a velocity of 90 km/h. How far does the lorry travel in 3/4 minutes?
2. A motorist travel's from town A to B,145 km in 3hrs 45 minutes. Find it's average speed?
Please I would like to get the solving to the questions in case of next time. Thank you.
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Question 1203725: Please help me with this two questions.
1. A lorry has a velocity of 90 km/h. How far does the lorry travel in 3/4 minutes?
2. A motorist travel's from town A to B,145 km in 3hrs 45 minutes. Find it's average speed?
Please I would like to get the solving to the questions in case of next time. Thank you.
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Question 1203896: We are planning a reception for our daughter. The hall that we are renting charges a $55 cleanup fee. In addition to the cleanup fee, they charge $27 per guest for food and drinks.
If we have $2,600.00 available, what is the maximum number of guest we can invite without going over our budget?
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Question 1203896: We are planning a reception for our daughter. The hall that we are renting charges a $55 cleanup fee. In addition to the cleanup fee, they charge $27 per guest for food and drinks.
If we have $2,600.00 available, what is the maximum number of guest we can invite without going over our budget?
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Question 1203928: Two cars leave an intersection at the same time. One is headed south at a constant speed of 40 miles per hour, the other is headed west at a constant speed of 30 miles per hour (see the figure). Express the distance d between the cars as a function of the time t. (Hint: At t = 0 the cars leave the intersection.)
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Question 1203959: At noon, a cargo plane leaves Ling airport and heads towards Shangxu 500km away at 180km/h. At 1:00pm, a jet takes off from Ling airport and flies on the same course at 450km/h. What time will the jet overtake the cargo plane?
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Question 1203959: At noon, a cargo plane leaves Ling airport and heads towards Shangxu 500km away at 180km/h. At 1:00pm, a jet takes off from Ling airport and flies on the same course at 450km/h. What time will the jet overtake the cargo plane?
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Question 1204036: steve McPoke left home on his bivcycle at 8 am. traveling at 18 km/h. at 10 am, steve's brother set out after him on a motorcycle , folowing the same route. The motorcycle traveled at 54 km/h. How long had steve traveled when his brother overtok him?
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Question 1204036: steve McPoke left home on his bivcycle at 8 am. traveling at 18 km/h. at 10 am, steve's brother set out after him on a motorcycle , folowing the same route. The motorcycle traveled at 54 km/h. How long had steve traveled when his brother overtok him?
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Question 1204036: steve McPoke left home on his bivcycle at 8 am. traveling at 18 km/h. at 10 am, steve's brother set out after him on a motorcycle , folowing the same route. The motorcycle traveled at 54 km/h. How long had steve traveled when his brother overtok him?
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Question 1204036: steve McPoke left home on his bivcycle at 8 am. traveling at 18 km/h. at 10 am, steve's brother set out after him on a motorcycle , folowing the same route. The motorcycle traveled at 54 km/h. How long had steve traveled when his brother overtok him?
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Question 1204232: The cost of hiring a taxi is given by the formula C = 2.25d + 15 where d is the distance travelled in kilometres.
(a) Find the cost of travelling 20km
(b). a trip costs a passenger $87. How far did the passenger travel?
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