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Jan Kevin H. Carimat BSN 2B 2.

Two cars left, at 9:00AM, from the


same point, one traveling east at 80 mph
1. Anne has a certain amount of money and the other traveling south at 70 mph.
in her bank account on Friday morning. At what time will they be 500 miles
During the day, she wrote a check for apart?
Php28.50, made an ATM withdrawal of
Php80 and deposited a check for Step 1: Values
Php225. At the end of the day, she saw Car 1: 80 mph
that her balance was Php461.25. How Car 2: 70 mph
much money did she have in the bank at Distance = 500 miles
the beginning of the day? Time = t (hours)
Step 1: Values
Given Step 2: Placing Values. Using formula
28.50 issued a check of finding the speed.
80 withdraw money
225 deposited a check Speed = Distance/time
461.50 money left (80+70) = 500/3.33
Find: Money beginning of the day
Step 2: Placing Values Step 3: Plan
X = money in the morning Rewrite the whole formula since we are
withdraw money = - 80 pesos looking for the time.
issued a check = -28.50 pesos
deposited a check = +225 pesos Time = distance/speed
t = 500/150
Step 3: Plan t = 3.33 hours
X – 28.50 – 80 + 225 = 461.50 Step 4: Check
X = 461.50 – 225 + 28.50 + 80
X = 344.75 pesos 150 = 500/3.33
150 = 150
Step 4: Check
344.75 – 28.50 – 80 + 225 = 461.25
461.25 = 461.25
(equal)

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