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Boats moving opposite direction, in 20 minutes 9 kms apart, A is 1 kph faster than B. rate of each?

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Boats moving opposite direction, in 20 minutes 9 kms apart, A is 1 kph faster than B. rate of each?

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  1. velocity of A equals v in kph

    velocity of B equals (v-1) in kph

    combined velocity equals (2v-1) in kph

    time, t = 1/3 hour

    dsitance, d = v times t = (1/3)(2v-1) = 9km

    (2v-1) = 27

    2v = 28

    v = 14

    v-1 = 13


  2. Ask your math teacher.

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