Answer:
x≈ −1.21039852,1.25324234 assuming was the exponent to 15x
1.5 ft per second = 1.5(60) = 90 ft per minute
90 ft per minute for 35 minutes = (90 * 35) = 3150 ft
Larger number = X
Smaller number = 1/2X
X + 1/2X = 60
Simplify:
1 1/2x = 60
Divide both sides by 1 1/2:
x = 40
The numbers are 20 and 40