Math Problem Statement
Kathy left home and drove toward the recycling plant at an average speed of 24 km/h Heather left three hours later and drove in the same direction but with an average speed of 60km/h.Find the number of hours Kathryn drove before Heather caught
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Algebra
Relative Motion
Distance-Speed-Time Relationship
Formulas
d = vt (Distance = Speed x Time)
Theorems
Relative speed for objects moving in the same direction
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 8-10
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