A cabin cruiser travels 20 miles in the same time that a power boat travels 40 miles. The cruiser travels 5mph slower than the power boat. How do you find the speed of each boat?
1 Answer
May 17, 2016
We will solve this problem using the formula
Explanation:
Rearranging for time we get
The powerboat travels at 10 miles per hour and the cabin cruiser travels at 5 miles per hour.
Hopefully this helps!