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- A speedboat
A speedboat goes 900 km against a current of 25 km/hr. Its trip took 10 minutes longer than it would have taken to travel with the current. What is the speedboat's speed in still water? - A boy 2
A boy dropped a coin from the top of the dry well and heard a sound 6 seconds later. Considering this as a free-fall object, how deep is the well? The speed of sound in air is approximately 343 m/s. - The distance 2
The distance between the two ports M and N is 2100km. If two ships travel towards each other, with one ship leaving port M at 20km/h and at the same time another ship from port N traveling at 15km/h. (I) How long will it take the two ships to meet? (ii) h - A Ferris wheel
A Ferris wheel with a diameter of 100 feet makes five revolutions every 8 minutes. The base of the wheel is 4 feet above the ground. Your friend gets on at 3 PM sharp. a) Write an equation in seconds to express your friend's height in feet at any given ti - Three trucks
There are places A and Y, three trucks, B, C, and D, respectively. Truck B is 60 km/h, C is 40 km/h and D is 80 km/h. Trucks B and C start at place A while D starts at Y. After D and B meet, two hours later, will D meet C. What is the distance between pla - It takes
It takes ¾ of a minute to do a lap on your bicycle at the velodrome, a bicycle racing arena. How many laps can you do in ½ an hour? - A bus 2
A bus traveled from Town A to Town B. The whole journey, 240 km, started at 1:00 p.m. and ended at 5:00 p.m. Find the average bus speed. - Buses A and B
Bus A leaves Worcester at 08:00 and travels north along the N1 at 50 km/h. Bus B leaves Worcester at 10:00 along the same route at 70 km/h. At what time will bus B pass bus A? - A hiker
A hiker plans to hike up one side of a mountain and down the other side of points a mountain, each side of the mountain formed by a straight line. The angle of elevation at the starting point is 42.4 degrees, and the angle of elevation at the end is 48.3 - Observatory and aircraft
The aircraft flying towards the observatory was aimed at a distance of 5300 m at an elevation angle of 28º and after 9 seconds at a distance of 2400 m at an elevation angle of 50º. Calculate the distance the plane has flown in this time interval, its spee - An azimuth
The patrol had started at a designated marching angle (an azimuth) of 13°. After 9 km, the azimuth's angle changed to 62°. The patrol went 10 km in this direction. Find the distance from where the patrol started. - An airplane 2
An airplane left Changi International Airport at 9 PM and flew 5841 km to Dubai International Airport. If the airplane flies at an average speed of 649 km/h, what is the plane's arrival time? A) 6 AM the same day B) 8 AM the same day C) 6 AM the next day - Runner opposite speed
Two runners train on a circular track that is 375 m long. When they start from the same place and run in opposite directions, they meet in 30 seconds. When they run in the same direction, they are 15 m apart in 30 seconds. What is the average speed of eac - A cyclist
A cyclist rides for 30 minutes on a style road to the top of a mountain. Down there, the road goes downhill. Its uphill speed is 20km/h and 60km/h downhill. The distance from the mountain's summit to its destination is 30 km. Calculate the average speed o - A BICYCLIST
A BICYCLIST traveled for T=1.9 hours at a constant R = 32 km/hr speed. Find distance traveled. - Storm distance sound
The sound travels at a speed of 1km in 3 seconds. If the thunder is heard 12 seconds after the lightning, what distance is the storm? - Car kinetic energy
The car weighs 1850 kg and increases its speed from 27 to 81 km/h. How much has its kinetic energy increased? - Starting
The aircraft has a take-off speed of 310 km/h, a take-off weight of 16.5 t, and is taking off on a 2 km take-off runway. The flight speed is 880hm/h, the flight altitude is 10 km. a) Determine the acceleration of the aircraft during takeoff and the takeof - Laura bike route
Laura went for a new bike ride. In an hour, her father followed her on the same route at 60 km/h speed and overtook her in 1/2 hour. a) Find the length of Laura's route in kilometers before her father catches up with her. b) Determine in kilometers per ho - Fu Da
Fu Da spent a whole day traveling. 5/8 of the journey was spent by airplane, and 1/4 of the remainder was by train. He spent 6 3/4 hours on the bus journey. a) How long did Fu Da spend on the train journey? b) How much longer did Fu Da spend on the airpla
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