A snail travels at a rate of 2.37 feet per minute. write a rule to describe the function. how far will the snail travel in 6 minutes
Answer:
Rule for Distance is f(t) = 2.37t and distance covered in 6 minutes is 14.22 feet.
Step-by-step explanation:
Speed of Snail = 2.37 feet per minute
To write the rule we use relation of Speed, Distance and time
Distance = Speed × Time
So, Distance cover by snail in t minutes is given by f(t) = 2.37 × t
⇒ f(t) = 2.37t
Distance traveled by Snail in 6 minutes , f(6) = 2.37 × 6 = 14.22 feet
Therefore, Rule for Distance is f(t) = 2.37t and distance covered in 6 minutes is 14.22 feet.