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6 August, 09:12

A group of 7 campers has 4 hours to hike to a lighthouse and back before sundown. the lighthouse is 28 meters high. it is located 12 kilometers from camp. how fast do they have to walk?

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  1. 6 August, 13:02
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    We must take note that the 28 meters high is simply a diversion. What we only need is the 4 hours and 12 kilometers distance. The formula for calculating the speed or velocity is:

    velocity = distance / time

    Therefore:

    velocity = 12 km / 4 h

    velocity = 3 km / h = 0.83 m / s
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