A Racing Problem with a Deceptive Average - Solving Speed and Average Calculations
Offered By: Wrath of Math via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore a fascinating 10-minute video that delves into a deceptive racing problem involving two drivers on a track of unspecified distance. Analyze the scenario where one racer maintains a constant speed of 120 mph, while the other drives at 110 mph for the first half and 130 mph for the second half. Discover who wins the race and whose average speed is faster by solving an inequality. Gain insights into how seemingly straightforward problems can have surprising outcomes, enhancing your problem-solving skills and mathematical intuition.
Syllabus
A Racing Problem with a Deceptive Average
Taught by
Wrath of Math
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