Two Search-And-Rescue Teams Leave Base Camp at the Same Time

question 295

Short Answer

Two search-and-rescue teams leave base camp at the same time, looking for a lost child. The first team, on horseback, heads north at 3 mph, and the other team, on foot, heads south at 1.5 mph. How long will it take them to search a distance of 18 miles between them?
__________ hr

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Definitions:

Net Income

The total profit of a company after all revenues and gains are added together and all expenses and losses are subtracted.

Profit Margin

A financial ratio that shows the percentage of sales revenue that remains as profit after all costs and expenses are deducted.

Net Income

The amount of money remaining after all operating expenses, taxes, and costs have been subtracted from total revenues.

Sales

Sales refer to the revenue earned from selling goods or services over a period of time.