In pig race, your pig gets a head start of 3 feet and is running at a rate of 2 feet per second. Your friend's pig is also runni

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In pig race, your pig gets a head start of 3 feet and is running at a rate of 2 feet per second. Your friend's pig is also runni

ng at a rate of 2 feet per second. A system of linear equations that represent this situation is y=2x+3 and y=2x. Will your friend's pig catch up to your pig? Explain

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Setler [38] · Answer 1 · 2022-04-18T06:51:45+03:00

Setler [38]3 years ago

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No your friend's pig will not catch up because if your pig has a 3 feet head start and is running at 2 feet per second and you friend's pig is also running at 2 feet per second he will all ways be 3 feet behind you