Ok so pete lays 10 more than jim per hour
pete and jim laid same amount of tiles
j=jim's rate
p=pete's rate
6j=5p
but pete lays 10 tile per hour faster so
p=10+j
sub
6j=5(10+j)
6j=50+5j
minus 5j both sides
j=50
jim can lay at 50 tiles per hour
1/2
When you put a square root into exponential form, the square root turns into an exponential fraction. Since the square root is 2, our fraction would be 1/2
If our root was a cube root, our exponent would be 1/3, etc.
19200
just multiply 0.2 x 96,000
