1answer.
Ask question
Login Signup
Ask question
All categories
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Social Studies
  • Business
  • History
  • Health
  • Geography
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Computers and Technology
  • Arts
  • World Languages
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
  • Advanced Placement (AP)
  • SAT
  • Medicine
  • Law
  • Engineering
MrRissso [65]
2 years ago
12

Marco can paddle his canoe at a rate of 6 miles per hour on unmoving water. However, today Marco is canoeing down (with the curr

ent), and then back up (against the current), a river that's moving at a rate of 1 mile per hour, so the current affects his rate of speed. If it takes Marco 6 total hours to go x miles downstream and then return to his starting point, how far downstream does he travel?
A) 1.25 miles
B) 2.5 miles
C) 5 miles
D) 17.5 miles
Mathematics
1 answer:
Radda [10]2 years ago
3 0

Answer:

S = v1 t1 = 7 t1    traveling downstream

S = v2 t2 = 5 t2    traveling upstream

7 t1 = 5 t2

7 (6 - t2) = 5 t2     since t1 + t2 = 6

42 - 7 t2 = 5 t2

t2 = 42 / 12 = 3.5 hrs so t1 = 2.5 hrs

S = 7 t1 = 7 * 2.5 = 17.5 mi

Also, S = 5 t2 = 5 * 3.5 = 17.5 mi

You might be interested in
You are a telemarketer. You can expect that 2% of your calls will result in a sale. You make 50 calls before lunch.
Vesna [10]

Answer:

1

Step-by-step explanation

2% * 50= 1

6 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
You repeatedly roll an ordinary six-sided die until you roll a perfect square. Let XX be the number of times you roll the die. P
Bumek [7]

Answer:

See below

Step-by-step explanation:

A roll of ' 1 ' or  ' 4 '    would be a perfect square ....two chances out of a possible six rolls    1/3 chance

5 0
2 years ago
Pleas help i will give a lot of points IF you answer this ?
avanturin [10]

Answer:

Inverse Operations

Inverse operations

Division

Step-by-step explanation:

+4 on both sides

-17 both sides

Divide by 20 both sides.

6 0
3 years ago
The table below represents a linear relationship.
Ede4ka [16]

Answer:i think it 3

Step-by-step explanation:

5 0
3 years ago
Amanda rolled a standar number cube what is the probability of rolling a number less than 7.
sineoko [7]

Answer:

Wouldn't be 100% since all the numbers on a standard number cube are less than 7?

Step-by-step explanation:

8 0
3 years ago
Other questions:
  • AA ream of paper contains 500 sheets per paper Norm has 373 sheets of paper left from the rim express the portion of the rim Nor
    6·2 answers
  • Lol I hate these problems that's why I keep asking them.... thank you by the way.
    6·1 answer
  • Evaluate the expression
    11·1 answer
  • Suppose a 95% confidence interval for μ has been constructed. If it is decided to take a larger sample and to decrease the confi
    13·1 answer
  • The distance between -2 1/4 and 1 1/2
    11·1 answer
  • How much money should the company spend on marketing each month?​
    11·1 answer
  • Explain the difference between four times the sum in X and Y<br> and the sum of four times X and Y
    7·1 answer
  • Distribute and combine like terms 3(2x + 4) + 2x - 4
    5·2 answers
  • Mark fills 1/3 of a water bottle of 1/6 of a minute. How long will it take him to fill the whole bottle at this rate
    10·1 answer
  • "The product of four and a<br> number is more than ten."
    11·1 answer
Add answer
Login
Not registered? Fast signup
Signup
Login Signup
Ask question!