Question

Step 1:

Pick a friend or family member to be the character of your word problem. This friend or family member may do one of the following:
•Drive a boat
•Drive a jet ski

Step 2:

Select a current speed of the water in mph.

Step 3:

Select the number of hours (be reasonable please) that your friend or family member drove the boat or jets ski against the current speed you chose in step 2.

Answer 1

Step 4:

Select the number of hours that your friend or family member made the same trip with the current (this should be a smaller number, as your friend or family member will be traveling with the current).

Step 5:

Write out the word problem you created and calculate how fast your friend or family member was traveling in still water. Round your answer to the nearest mph

Answer 2

this is kind of an odd assigment

Answer 3

for step 2, is it asking for how fast the water's current is or how fast the rider is going?

Answer 4

?

Answer 5

its asking for the speed of the waters current

Answer 6

well, choosing those things is up to you. i cant help you with that

Answer 7

well im swamped with assignments. are u sure u cant help

Answer 8

ill try

Answer 9

the current in certain places of the ocean is about 2.5 m/s

Answer 10

if you change that to mph, it should equal...

Answer 11

9000mph

Answer 12

damn

Answer 13

damn what ? i guess ill do jet ski for step 1

Answer 14

9000 mph. that's alot

Answer 15

but anyway

Answer 16

lets say your the one riding

Answer 17

for how long?

Answer 18

an hour

Answer 19

ok. so are you riding with or against the current

Answer 20

i think step 3 is against the current. 45 minutes for step 4

Answer 21

...

Answer 22

sorry

Answer 23

im trying to determine how to do this

Answer 24

:(

Answer 25

i have to go

Answer 26

:( bye

Answer 27

maybe this guy can help

Answer 28

@Opcode

Answer 29

sorry :(

Answer 30

messige him

Answer 31

its okay