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An equation relating the time
Answer to Problem 23PPS
The equation relating the time
The distance Covered by boat in 1 minute is 927.84 feet and in 1 minute 30 seconds is 1391.75 feet.
Explanation of Solution
Given information: A boat covered 150 feet in 9.7 seconds.
Calculation:
The distance covered by boat in 9.7 seconds
The distance covered by boat in 1 second
Let
Let
The equation relating the time
Use this equation to find the distance covered by boat in 1 minute.
So, the distance covered by boat in 1 minute is 927.84 feet.
Now, we will find out the distance covered by boat in 1 minute 30 seconds using the same equation.
So, the distance covered by boat in 1 minute 30 seconds is 1391.75 feet.
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