245 Answered Questions for the topic Distance

Distance Math Speed

06/14/18

i would like clarification on this question, thanks!

this is math question which happened to arise in my fortnightly math quiz, was thinking it was 25 but Id like clarification. Thanks!  A convoy has to travel from P to Q, leaving at a certain time.... more
Distance Time Traveling

05/14/18

A car traveling 80 MPH, how much time will it take to get 60 miles

Traveling time from Detroit to Flint, Michigan

04/24/18

Bullet Trajectory

If a bullet is shot at a 5% angle with a speed of 76.2 m/s and a starting height of 1.44 m how far will the bullet travel before hitting the ground? 
Distance

04/22/18

Find distance

a taxicab avoids traffic by traveling south 5km and then turning and traveling 8 km west and finally turning and traveling 1 km north. how far would the taxicab have traveled if it had taken a... more

Bearing and Distance????

After leaving an airport, a plane flies for 2 hours on a course of 70° at a speed of 200 km/h. The plane then flies for 3 hours on a course of 210° at a speed of 150 km/h. Use this information to... more

Determine how far the plane is from point A and B

Observers at points A and B, 60 km apart, sight an airplane at angles of elevation of 50° and 72°, respectively. Use this information to determine how far the plane is from each observer if the... more
Distance Math Algebra Angle

03/01/18

A hot air balloon is flying in the sky near a 45-meter high building. The angle of depression of the top and the bottom of the building from the operator are 10

degrees and 22 degrees respectively. Find the horizontal distance between the balloon and the building.   thank youu so much in advance geniuss!💓 y'all helped me alot 😊
Distance Word Problem

02/18/18

A man flies a small airplane from Fargo to Bismarck, North Dakota

A man flies a small airplane from Fargo to Bismarck, North Dakota --- a distance of 180 miles. Because he is flying into a head wind, the trip takes him 2 hours. On the way back, the wind is still... more

01/23/18

How far will it travel along the horizontal surface before it stops?

A 3.2 kg crates slides along a 6.0 m horizontal surface with speed of 5.0m/s. It then moves down along an incline with a lenth 6.0m and a height from the ground of 4.5 mand then along a second,... more

12/04/17

There are 5,280 ft in a mile. How many feet are there in 7/11 mile?

Help please thank u

11/27/17

Angular speed

A winch is 30cm in diameter. The cable wrapped around it is pulled at 8 ft/s. Find the angular speed of the drum in revs per minute 
Distance

11/18/17

d=rt-5t^2 , i think this my formula to use, need help, thx

with an underhand volleyball serve at 1 m above the floor and velocity of 7 m per second, how high above the floor will it be in 0.3 seconds? and if the ball is untouched, when will it be back... more
Distance

11/01/17

A cheetah spots a gazelle 300 meters away. The cheetah begins to chase the gazelle at a rate of 18 meters per second at the same time the gazelle begins to run

A cheetah spots a gazelle 300 meters away. The cheetah begins to chase the gazelle at a rate of 18 meters per second at the same time the gazelle begins to run aways at a rate of 16 meters per... more
Distance

11/01/17

formula on how to solv

Mrs. Wallace, who is always in a hurry, walks up an escalator that is also traveling up. The escalator is d feet long and travels at a rate of 2 feet per second. Mrs. Wallace, climbing the... more
Distance

10/21/17

distane rate time

Two airplanes leave an airport at the same time and travel in opposite directions. One plane travels 100/kmhfaster than the other. If the two planes are 4860kmapart after 3hours, what is the rate... more
Distance

10/06/17

find the distance to the nearest hundredth, between the given points then find the coordinates of the midpoint of the line segment (x,y)=

need help finding poitns rounded and the midpoint i keeo getting this wrong

10/01/17

Help on Physics kinematic problems please?

1. Car 1 moves eastward with a constant speed of 20 m/s. Car 2, at rest on the side of the road, accelerates at 2 m/s squared to the east at precisely the instant Car 1 is beside it. How long does... more

09/21/17

Solving a distance, rate, time problem using a linear equation.

Tom drove to the mountains last weekend. There was heavy traffic on the way there, and the trip took 9 hours. When Tom drove home, there was no traffic and the trip only took 4 hours. If his... more
Distance

09/13/17

9-2pm. read description

Some friends head out for a hike at 9 a.m. and return at 2 p.m. They spend one-quarter of the total distance walking uphill, one-half on level ground, and one-quarter walking downhill. If their... more
Distance

09/08/17

What is the distance between C(1,-9) and D (7,4)?

Theirs the question 

08/23/17

Geometry world problem

On a town map, each unit represents 1 mile. Three houses are locaded at A (-3,1) , B (2,3) , C (4,-1). A person drives from A to B and halfway to C; what's the minimum Total distance the person may... more
Distance

08/17/17

Lake is 60 miles away with driving at 40 mph how long will it take?

Rene is going to the lake to visit some friends. If the lake is 60 miles away and renee is driving at 40 mph the entire time how long will it take her to get to the lake?

Kristen is flying a kite...

Kristen is flying a kite. The length of the kite string is55 feet and she is positioned 33 feet away from beneaththe kite. About how high is the kite?A) 47 ft B) 45 ft C) 44 ft D) 40 ft I think... more
Distance Word Problem

08/01/17

What is the length of the race in miles?

Sarah races at 10 mph and Kim races at 9 mph. When they both ran the same long distance race last weekend, Sarah finished eight minutes ahead of Kim. 

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