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A hiker begins his trip on a trail ‘x’ miles
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23 Oct 2021, 13:39
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A hiker begins his trip on a trail ‘x’ miles in length and covers 10 km daily (assume 1 mile = 1.6 km)
A. Quantity A is greater
B. Quantity B is greater
C. The two quantities are equal
D. The relationship cannot be determined from the information given
Quantity A |
Quantity B |
Distance remaining after 10 days |
x - 65 miles |
A. Quantity A is greater
B. Quantity B is greater
C. The two quantities are equal
D. The relationship cannot be determined from the information given
Re: A hiker begins his trip on a trail ‘x’ miles
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26 Oct 2021, 07:25
26 Oct 2021, 07:25
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RA911 wrote:
A hiker begins his trip on a trail ‘x’ miles in length and covers 10 km daily (assume 1 mile = 1.6 km)
A. Quantity A is greater
B. Quantity B is greater
C. The two quantities are equal
D. The relationship cannot be determined from the information given
Quantity A |
Quantity B |
Distance remaining after 10 days |
x - 65 miles |
A. Quantity A is greater
B. Quantity B is greater
C. The two quantities are equal
D. The relationship cannot be determined from the information given
After 10 days, hiker would have covered 100 km or 62.5 km.
So A is larger than B
Re: A hiker begins his trip on a trail x miles
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19 Sep 2023, 04:00
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v=d/t=(100/16)/1=100/16 Mile Per Day
d=(100/16)*10=1000/16
x-(1000/16)=x-62.5>x-65
d=(100/16)*10=1000/16
x-(1000/16)=x-62.5>x-65
