Hey all help me please, here's the question in attached pic .
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Answer:
a) D(t) =
b) 178.885 miles
Step-by-step explanation:
Ship A travels north at the rate of 20 mph.
Ship B travels east at the rate of 40 mph.
After t hours, Ship A is at a distance of 20t miles from the origin.
Similarly, Ship B is at a distance of 40t miles from the origin.
(a) Distance D(t) =
=
=
=
(b) Distance between the two ships when t = 4,
=
= miles
= 80 * 2.236
= 178.885 miles