Distance, Rate and Time
The distance rate time formulas
Listed below are some common situations you will encounter frequently in algebra problems.
- Two travelers begin their trip from the same point simultaneously
- Two travelers start their trip from two distant points simultaneously and
- Two travelers leave the same point in the same
direction but start at different times ( overtaking or catch up problems)
- A traveler leaves for another distant point and return (round trip problems).
- Average speeds
- Race around a circular track