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To find: At what yard line the defensive back end will catch up with the tight end.
Answer to Problem 37AYU
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
A tight end can run
A defensive backend can run
At
Calculation:
As per the given information −
At
A tight end can run
So speed of tight end would be
A defensive backend can run
Speed of defensive back end would be
Relative speed of the defensive back end with respect to tight end would be
At
This mean time taken by defensive back end to cover this distance would be −
Distance travelled by defensive back end in
Initial position of defensive back end was at
Hence, defensive back end would catch the tight end at
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