Determine the quail’s and pheasant’s speeds in miles per hour. Quail: 20yards in 2 1/2 minuts and pheasant’s : 200yards in 5/6 minuts.

answer

d. 10

explanation

the distance from point y to wx is the height of the triangle.

using pythagoras theorem,

group similar terms to get,

this implies that,

take positive square root of both sides to get,

this implies that,