3.2.1.P1C
A speedy tortoise can run with a speed of 10 cm/s and a hare can run 20 times as fast. If they both start at the same time but the hare stops to rest for 2 minutes. The tortoise wins by a shell (20 cm). The race is considered over when the tortoise crosses the finish line.
- How long does the race take?
- What is the length of the race?
- Explain your reasoning to parts a and b.
Joe Redish 8/23/04
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