Bob was 5 feet off the ground. He travels 4 feet every single second. How long will it take for him to reach 37 feet?
4x + 5 = 37
4x + 5 (-5) = 37 (-5)
4x = 32
4x/4 = 32/4
x = 8
It will take Bob ~8 seconds to reach 37 feet*
*Problem & answer
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