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OpenStudy (chasebraves):

A boy leaves on a bicycle trip at the rate of 8 mph. One hour later the father, realizing that his son forgot his camping gear, sets out by car. How fast must the father drive to overtake the boy in 15 minutes?

OpenStudy (retireed):

So how time has past before the Dad reaches his son?

OpenStudy (chasebraves):

what

OpenStudy (retireed):

How long (time) did it take for the father to catch up with the boy?

OpenStudy (chasebraves):

idk

OpenStudy (retireed):

Hint in the question is says .... "One hour later" and "overtake the boy in 15 minutes" How long (time) did it take for the father to catch up with the boy?

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