Math Problem Statement
The distance in kilometres (D) of an observer from the centre of a thunderstorm can be estimated by counting the number of seconds (t) between seeing the lightning and first hearing the thunder L. Use the formula D=t
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Geometry
Measurement
Proportional Relationships
Formulas
Distance formula: D = t / 3
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 5-7
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