Distance traveled between Chicago and St. Louis
Not what you're looking for?
It is approximately 300 miles from Chicago, Illinois, to St. Louis, Missouri. allowing for various traffic conditions, a driver can average approximately 60 miles per hour.
a) How far have you traveled after 3 hours?
b) How far have you traveled after 4 hours?
c) How far have you traveled after 1 hour? ie. write a linear function that expresss the distance traveled, d, as a function of t.
d) How far will you have left to travel to reach St. Louis after you have traveled 3 hours?
e) How far will you have left to travel to reach St. Louis after you have traveled 4 hours?
f) How fare will you have to travel to reach St. Louis after you have traveled t hours? ie write a linear function that expresses the distance tro be traveled to reach St. Louis s as a funtion of time.
Purchase this Solution
Solution Summary
The solution shows how to calculate the distance traveled.
Solution Preview
It is approximately 300 miles from Chicago, Illinois, to St. Louis, Missouri. allowing for various traffic conditions, a driver can average approximately 60 miles per hour.
The distance traveled is equal to speed * time.
a) How far have you traveled after 3 hours?
Answer: 180 miles
Show work:
Time t = 3 hours.
Speed v = 60 mph.
So the distance traveled is d = vt = 60 * 3 = 180 ...
Purchase this Solution
Free BrainMass Quizzes
Graphs and Functions
This quiz helps you easily identify a function and test your understanding of ranges, domains , function inverses and transformations.
Know Your Linear Equations
Each question is a choice-summary multiple choice question that will present you with a linear equation and then make 4 statements about that equation. You must determine which of the 4 statements are true (if any) in regards to the equation.
Exponential Expressions
In this quiz, you will have a chance to practice basic terminology of exponential expressions and how to evaluate them.
Geometry - Real Life Application Problems
Understanding of how geometry applies to in real-world contexts
Solving quadratic inequalities
This quiz test you on how well you are familiar with solving quadratic inequalities.