Chapter 11: Q. 54 (page 773)
In Problems , solve each system. Use any method you wish.
Short Answer
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Chapter 11: Q. 54 (page 773)
In Problems , solve each system. Use any method you wish.
The solution for is,.
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Running a Race : In a 1-mile race, the winner crosses the finish line 10 feet ahead of the second-place runner and 20 feet ahead of the third-place runner. Assuming that each runner maintains a constant speed throughout the race, by how many feet does the second-place runner beat the third-place runner?
The Tortoise and the Hare: In a 21-meter race between a tortoise and a hare, the tortoise leaves 9 minutes before the hare. The hare, by running at an average speed of 0.5 meter per hour faster than the tortoise, crosses the finish line 3minutes before the tortoise. What are the average speeds of the tortoise and the hare?
Solve each system of equations. If the system has no solution, say that it is inconsistent.
Graph each inequality by hand.
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