Alexandra and Chi compete in an Olympic-type triathlon consisting of a 1.5 km swim, a 40 km bicycle ride, and a 10 km run. There are two transitions in the race where the participants take time to change from one mode of the race to another. Their times from the race are shown. Complete questions 1-4 below. Alexandra Chi 6 km/hr Swim Transition 1 Сycle 5 km/hr 4 minutes 5 minutes 15 km/hr 15 km/hr Transition 2 3 minutes 5 minutes Run 6 km/hr 7.5 km/hr 1. How long does it take Alexandra to complete the triathlon? Write a linear equation to model the total time t in hours. cycle time swim transition 1 transition 2 run total time time time time time +

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Alexandra and Chi compete in an Olympic-type triathlon consisting of a 1.5 km swim, a 40 km bicycle ride, and a
10 km run. There are two transitions in the race where the participants take time to change from one mode of the race
to another. Their times from the race are shown. Complete questions 1-4 below.
Alexandra
Chi
Świm
5 km/hr
6 km/hr
Transition 1
4 minutes
5 minutes
Сycle
15 km/hr
15 km/hr
Transition 2
3 minutes
5 minutes
Run
6 km/hr
7.5 km/hr
1. How long does it take Alexandra to complete the triathlon? Write a linear equation to model the total timet in hours.
swim
transition 1
transition 2
сycle
time
run
total
time
time
time
time
time
Transcribed Image Text:Alexandra and Chi compete in an Olympic-type triathlon consisting of a 1.5 km swim, a 40 km bicycle ride, and a 10 km run. There are two transitions in the race where the participants take time to change from one mode of the race to another. Their times from the race are shown. Complete questions 1-4 below. Alexandra Chi Świm 5 km/hr 6 km/hr Transition 1 4 minutes 5 minutes Сycle 15 km/hr 15 km/hr Transition 2 3 minutes 5 minutes Run 6 km/hr 7.5 km/hr 1. How long does it take Alexandra to complete the triathlon? Write a linear equation to model the total timet in hours. swim transition 1 transition 2 сycle time run total time time time time time
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