Question

A dog runs 9.5 mi in 0.5 h. The distance the dog travels varies directly with the amount of time it runs.



How many miles will it run in 1.75 h?



mi

Answer 1

Same exact problem as last one i showed you, different numbers.

Answer 2

can u help:)

Answer 3

(distance) = k * (time)

use (time,distance) = (0.5 , 9.5)

Solve for k

Use that k in the original equation: (distance) = k * (time)

now find the distance when the time = 1.75

Answer 4

@AlexandervonHumboldt2 can u help me please?

Answer 5

which part do you nto understand?

Answer 6

9.5 = k * 0.5

what is k?

Answer 7

1.75

Answer 8

9.5 = k * 0.5

9.5 equals k times 0.5

Answer 9

k = 9.5/0.5

Answer 10

19

Answer 11

now put that k into

(distance) = k * (time)

and let the time be 1.75 hours,

Calculate the distance

Answer 12

33.25 miles

Answer 13

I got that to thxs:)

Answer 14

np