Albert and ben live in cities that are 240 miles apart. for a weekend excursion, they agree to meet at the midpoint between their cities. albert drives 40 mph. ben wakes up late and leaves 40 min later than albert. how fast must he drive for them to arrive simultaneously?
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Ответ:
Ben must drive at a speed of 51.43 mph in order to reach the midpoint at the same time as Albert.
We follow these steps to arrive at
Distance between the two cities 240 miles
Albert and Ben agree to meet at the midpoint between the two cities.
So, each of them has to travel a distance of
.
Since Albert travels at 40mph, he will take
to reach the midpoint.
Ben must also reach the midpoint at the same time as Albert,but since he got up late he has to cover the 120 miles in![3 - \frac{40}{60} = 2.33333 hours](/tpl/images/0075/1750/7d35d.png)
So, he must travel at a speed of
miles per hour in order to reach the midpoint at the same time as Albert.
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LeBron James would have the absolute advantage in mowing the lawn. This is because he can get in done in two hours rather than the four hours it would take Neighbor Scotty to do it. However, he would have a much higher opportunity cost, which is why Neighbor Scotty has the comparative advantage. He may not be able to mow the lawn as quickly as Lebron, but he can do it with a lowe opportunity cost.