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A storm is moving toward your house at a speed of 20(km)/(hr). it is now 60km away from your house in what time will the storm reach your house

Solution

A s t or m i s m o v in g t o w a r d yo u r h o u se a t a s p ee d o f 20 \frac{km}{h r} . i t i s n o w 60 km a w a y f ro m yo u r h o u se in w ha t t im e w i ll t h e s t or m re a c h yo u r h o u se

Solution

time : 3

Solution steps

Translate the problem into an equation:

20 x = 60

Solve for

x, 20 x = 60 : x = 3

time : 3

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