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Distant, Rate, and Time Traveling     

       

Introduction:    You and your best friend each have a free week traveling package that includes: Free Football game tickets, all the expenses, a rental car, all meals and hotel. However, Monday at 6:00 AM you have to travel by yourself from Natchitoches, LA to Pasadena, CA to see the Rose Bowl game, and your friend have to travel from Natchitoches, LA to Orlando, FL to see the Citrus Bowl game. After the games you two have to travel to Chicago, IL, and meet in the Soldier Field to see the game between the Bears and the Saints on Sunday. After the game in Chicago, you have to come back together to Natchitoches the following Monday before 6:00 AM.

Task:    You have to calculate using the distant, rate, and time formula:

a)    The hours you need to traveling from Natchitoches to Pasadena, CA, if you traveling at 120 Km/Hr. Also, calculate the  distance between the cities in Kilometers.

b)     The hours you need to traveling from Natchitoches, LA to Orlando, FL, if you traveling at 120 Km/Hr. Also, calculate the distance between the cities in Kilometers.

c)    The hours you need to traveling from, Pasadena, CA. to Chicago, IL, if you traveling at 120 Km/Hr, Also, calculate the  distance between the cities in Kilometers.

d)     The hours you need to traveling from Orlando, FL, to Chicago, IL, if you traveling at 120 Km/Hr. Also, calculate the distance between the cities in Kilometers.

d)    The hours you need to traveling from Chicago, IL, to Natchitoches, LA, if you traveling at 120 Km/Hr, Also, calculate the distance between the cities in Kilometers

f)    The total driving hours for each of you, and the total traveling distance in meters.

g)    Find the 2003 scores for the Rose Bowl, and for the Citrus Bowl game.

h)    For Extra credit, find the longest run in each game, how many yards it was, and the speed of the player.

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