Asked by Deja
Joe Spout left a campsite on a trip down the river in a canoes, traveling at 6km/h. Four hours later, Joe's father set out after him in a motorboat. The motorboat traveled at 30km/h. How far had Joe traveled down the river when his father overtook him?
How do I write this as an equation?
How do I write this as an equation?
Answers
Answered by
bobpursley
they to the same distance, with four hours time difference.
distanceJoe=6*t
distancdDad=30(t-4)
set the distances equal, solve for time t.
then solve for distance.
distanceJoe=6*t
distancdDad=30(t-4)
set the distances equal, solve for time t.
then solve for distance.
Answered by
Deja
So how do I write it as one single equation?
Answered by
Deja
I know the time is one hour.
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