245 Answered Questions for the topic Distance

Distance

05/17/15

Find the length of the ladder if the length is 2 ft more than its distance from the wall.
A ladder is resting against a wall. The top of the ladder touches the wall at a height of 6 feet. Find the length of the ladder if the length is two feet more than its distance from the wall.
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Distance

05/14/15

Distance change
A 14 cm diameter champagne bottle rests on its side on top of along frictionless table. Suddenly, the cork pops and the bottle slides backward moving a distance of 22.0cm in 0.44s. If the mass of... more
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Distance Word Problem Length

05/12/15

Word problem help? 4
A ladder is leaning against a building so that the distance from the ground to the top of the ladder is 3 feet less than the length of the ladder. Find the length of the ladder if the distance from... more
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Distance

05/07/15

Word problem
kwan drove 387 miles the first day and 409 miles the second day. If he drives about the same distance each day, approximately how many miles will kwan drive in 5 days?
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Distance Distance Formula

04/17/15

What is the distance between the points (-6,1) and (6,6)
(-6,1) (6,6)
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Distance Physics Gravity Mass

04/15/15

A lot of physics questions, please I really need help answering them
Jupiter has a mass of 1.90 x 1027 kg. the semi-major axis of its orbit is 7.78 x 1011. Th radius of the planet is 7.14 x 107 m.  Io, one of jupiter's moons, orbits at a distance of 4.22 x... more
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Distance Physics Forces Mass

04/15/15

Please help me out with these 3 questions or as much as possible!! Thanks
does a planet travel faster when it is nearer the sun  or farther from the sun? what is the gravitational attraction between a dating couple sitting 0.152 m apart if the boy weighs 715 N and the... more
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04/13/15

Charmin drives 60 miles per hour it will take 3 hours to drive. How many minutes longer will it take to make the trip if he drives 50 miles per hour instead
Since he drove 60 miles per hour in 3 hours how many more minutes does it take him to drive 50 miles per hour.
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Distance Time Rate

03/29/15

A car traveling 50 mph goes 15 miles farther in the same amount of time as a car traveling 30 mph. Find the distance that each car has traveled. (hint: d=rt)
I am having a lot of trouble with this question. it is due by tomorrow so if you are reading this and it's past 8:00 on March 29th 2015 you don't have to answer
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Distance Math Science Time

03/01/15

If Justin races his Checy S-10 down Highway 4 for 2,560 meters in 60 seconds, what is his average speed(velocity)?
If Justin races his Checy S-10 down Highway 4 for 2,560 meters in 60 seconds, what is his average speed(velocity)?
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Distance Algebra 2 Graph Time

02/27/15

Bug moving on paper
A bug moves linearly with constant speed across my graph paper. I first notice the bug when it is at (3, 4). It reaches (9, 8) after two seconds and (15,12) after four seconds. a) Predict the... more
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02/19/15

Distance of speed
An airplane take 3 hours to travel a distance of 1950 miles with the wind. The return trip takes 5 hours against the wind. Find the speed of the plane in still air and the speed of the wind.
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Distance

01/20/15

guy runs 300m north and then 400m southeast at a 45 degree angle north. at a consistent speed, how far is he from the starting position?
Can you help me solve this problem; also by including the steps used to solve problem?
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Distance

11/29/14

What is the distance the boat travels each way?
A boat travels 3 hours downstream at r miles per hour. On the return trip, the boat travels 5 miles per hour slower and takes 4 hours.
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Distance Time Travel

11/08/14

how far away live from the mountains?
trip took 6 hours. there was no traffic and the trip only took 4 hours. average rate was 22 miles per hour faster on the trip home, how far away live from the mountains?   Do not do any rounding.
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Distance Algebra Linear

11/02/14

Find the shortest distance from the point P
Find the shortest distance from the point P= (7, 6, 4 ) to a point on the line given by l: (x,y,z) = (-7t,7t,1t).The distance is=?
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11/01/14

Word problem - pre calc
If An island is 2.8 kilometers from the nearest point, P, on a straight shoreline. A town is 6.3 kilometers down the shore from Point P. If a person can row a boat at an average speed of 4.1... more
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10/31/14

Find the shortest distance from Point P
Find the shortest distance from the point P= (7, 6, 4 ) to a point on the line given by l: (x,y,z) = (-7t,7t,1t). The distance is=?
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10/18/14

Determine the approximate distance...
Determine the approximate distance between the Earth, with a mass of approximately 6.0x10^24 kg, and an object which has a mass of 6.42x10^22 kg if the gravitational force equals approximately... more
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10/14/14

travelling at a rate of 10km/h, a cyclist took 30 minutes for a journey. at what rate should he cycle if he wishes to complete the journey in 20 minutes.
I want to find the rate he must travel to complete the journey in 20 mins.
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Distance Time Speed

10/14/14

distance,speed , time math question.
A car travelling on a straight road at a constant speed of 54km/h, takes 20 seconds to travel the distance between two sign post. Calculate a) the speed of the car in m/s.                b)The... more
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Distance

10/10/14

If they meet in hours, what is the rate of each bus?
Two buses leave town 420 mi apart at the same time and travel toward each other. One bus travels 20 mi per hourfaster than the other. If they meet in 3 hours, what is the rate of each bus?
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10/07/14

Force and Motion
How does mass affect distance over time?
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09/25/14

what is the length of time that Kathy drove?
kathy and leslie drive a total of 669 miles in 12 hours. Kathy drove the first part of the trip and averaged 65 miles per hour. Leslie drove the remainder of the trip and averaged 35 miles per... more
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09/25/14

what is the speed of the boat?
11. A motorboat can go 12 miles downstream on a river in 20 minutes. It takes 30 minutes for this boat to go back upstream the same 12 miles. Find the speed of the boat.
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