40. TRvestment A 12Tu2 an1211 simple interest rate of 6.8%. How much additional money must be invested at an annual simple interest rate of 9% so that the total interest earned is 8% of the total invest- ment? 41. Uniform Motion Running at an average rate of 6 meters per second, a sprinter ran to the end of a track. The sprinter then jogged back to the starting point at an average rate of 2 meters per second. The total time for the sprint and the jog back was 2 minutes 40 seconds. Find the length of the track. 42. Uniform Motion A motorboat left a harbor and traveled to an island at an average rate of 15 knots. The average speed on the return trip was 10 knots. If the total trip took 7.5 hours,

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40.
TRvestment A
12Tu2 an1211
simple interest rate of 6.8%. How much additional money
must be invested at an annual simple interest rate of 9%
so that the total interest earned is 8% of the total invest-
ment?
41. Uniform Motion Running at an average rate of 6 meters per
second, a sprinter ran to the end of a track. The sprinter then
jogged back to the starting point at an average rate of 2 meters
per second. The total time for the sprint and the jog back was
2 minutes 40 seconds. Find the length of the track.
42. Uniform Motion A motorboat left a harbor and traveled to
an island at an average rate of 15 knots. The average speed on
the return trip was 10 knots. If the total trip took 7.5 hours,
Transcribed Image Text:40. TRvestment A 12Tu2 an1211 simple interest rate of 6.8%. How much additional money must be invested at an annual simple interest rate of 9% so that the total interest earned is 8% of the total invest- ment? 41. Uniform Motion Running at an average rate of 6 meters per second, a sprinter ran to the end of a track. The sprinter then jogged back to the starting point at an average rate of 2 meters per second. The total time for the sprint and the jog back was 2 minutes 40 seconds. Find the length of the track. 42. Uniform Motion A motorboat left a harbor and traveled to an island at an average rate of 15 knots. The average speed on the return trip was 10 knots. If the total trip took 7.5 hours,
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