Divide 54 by 3 which will get you q=18
part A)



part B)
well, we know y = -2x+8.... so.. what's the runner's velocity after 5hours? well, x = 5, thus y = -2(5) +8 ---> y = -2
to graph it, well, is a LINEar equation, meaning the graph is a LINE, and to graph a line, all you need is two points, and by now, you have more than two.. so graph it away.
Is there any answer choices to what we are looking for?
You would need four busses