Math Problem Statement
Wyatt and Kirk are both swimming across Crystal Lake. Kirk swims at a rate of 3 kilometers per hour, and Wyatt swims at a rate of 3.8 kilometers per hour. When Wyatt started, Kirk had already covered 0.2 kilometers.
How long will it take Wyatt to catch up to Kirk?
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Relative Speed
Equations with Two Variables
Formulas
Distance = Speed × Time
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 7-9
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