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PROBLEM 1 SOLUTION B

PROBLEM 1 SOLUTION B. Given/Find. Given: 16 day rafting trip, trip was on the Grand Canyon, Summertime. Find: Estimate how many miles long the Grand Canyon is. Team Member Estimates. Methods/Approach. First discussed reasonable times spent rafting Figured total hours spent and avg. speed.

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PROBLEM 1 SOLUTION B

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  1. PROBLEM 1SOLUTION B

  2. Given/Find • Given: 16 day rafting trip, trip was on the Grand Canyon, Summertime. • Find: Estimate how many miles long the Grand Canyon is.

  3. Team Member Estimates

  4. Methods/Approach • First discussed reasonable times spent rafting • Figured total hours spent and avg. speed.

  5. Assumptions • The raft travels 10mph on average • Seven hours a day spent on river • Two days of no rafting

  6. Solution • 14 days x 7 hours spent rafting per day = 98 hours • 98 hours spent rafting x 10 mph = 980 miles

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