Let's say the father does overtake the boy, the boy would have been travelling for 1 hour and 15 minutes at 8mph, therefor he would have travelled a total of 1.25*8 = 10 m Now to reach the boy in 15 minutes the father must travel at a speed of 10/0.25 = 40 mph
Step-by-step explanation: Maggie typed slower because 32 words/65 seconds is .49 words per second or half a word per second whereas Hector is 25 words/45 seconds or .55 words per second.