Problema Solution

At 9:00 A.M., your friends begin hiking at 2mi/h. You begin from the same place at 9:25 A.M.You hike at 3mi/h. How long will you have hiked when you catch up with your friends? At what time will you catch up to them?

Answer provided by our tutors

2(t+25)/60=3t/60.

2t+50=3t.

t=50m.

Distance they travel to catch up =3t.

=3*50/60.

=2.5 miles.