SOLUTION: Fred and Frank are two fitness fanatics on a run from A to B. Fred runs half the way and walks the other half. Frank runs for half the time and walks for the other half. They both
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Question 506800: Fred and Frank are two fitness fanatics on a run from A to B. Fred runs half the way and walks the other half. Frank runs for half the time and walks for the other half. They both run and walk at the same speeds. Who finishes first? Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Fred and Frank are two fitness fanatics on a run from A to B. Fred runs half the way and walks the other half. Frank runs for half the time and walks for the other half. They both run and walk at the same speeds. Who finishes first?
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Frank finishes first. The time he spends running will cover more than half the distance, so he will walk less than half the distance.