Module Exercise 2
Module Exercise 2
01
SOLUTION 8+ b+4=17
LET b=5
X = NUMBER OF PIGS ∴ number=854
Y = NUMBER OF CHICKENS
x + y=60 ( 1 )
4 x+2 y=140 (2)
SOLVING SIMULTANEOUSLY: ELIMINATION
−2 y=−100
∴ y=50 chickens
SOLUTION
LET
A = HUNDRED’S DIGIT
B = TEN’S DIGIT
C = UNIT’S DIGIT
MODULE EXERCISE 2.02
SOLUTION
P (1+10% ) (1-2%)=0.968 P
SOLUTION
∴ x=100 km
SOLUTION
LET
∴ S=P 10,000
MODULE EXERCISE 2.03
SOLUTION
LET
X = SPEED OF PLANE
Y = SPEED OF WIND
( x− y )(1.75)=500 ( 1 )
( x + y )( 1.25)=500 ( 2 )
SOLVING SIMULTANEOUSLY: ELIMINATION
−3.5 y=−200
∴ y=57.1 kph
2. TWO TRAINS GOING IN OPPOSITE DIRECTIONS
LEAVE AT THE SAME PLACE AND AT THE SAME TIME.
ONE TRAIN TRAVELS 15 MPH FASTER THAN THE
OTHER. IN OTHER 6 HOURS, THE TRAINS ARE 630
MILES APART. FIND THE SPEED OF THE FASTER
TRAIN.
SOLUTION
LET
[ x+ ( x−15 ) ] ( 6 )=630
12 x=720
∴ x=60 mph
3. SLARK CAN WALK 4 KM WITH THE SAME TIME AS
SLARDAR CAN WALK 5 KM. SLARK TAKE 3 MINUTES
MORE THAN IT TAKES SLANDAR TO WALK A
KILOMETER. WHAT IS THE RATE OF SLARK IN KPH?
SOLUTION
LET
X = SPEED OF SLARK
Y = SPEED OF SLANDAR
Distance
Time=
Speed
y=1.25 x (1 )
1km 1 km 3 min
= + (2)
x y 60
SOLVING SIMULTANEOUSLY: SUBSTITUTION
(EQUATION 1 TO EQUATION 2)
1km 1 km 3 min
= +
x 1.25 x 60
1=0.8+0.5 x
∴ x=4 kph
MODULE EXERCISE 2.04 x=9 ( 3 ) =27
COVERAGE: AGE PROBLEMS ∴ ∑ ¿ x+ y =36
1. THE SUM OF AGES OF THE THREE BROTHERS IS 63. IF
THEIR AGES ARE CONSECUTIVE INTEGERS, WHAT IS
THE AGE OF THE ELDEST BROTHER?
SOLUTION
LET
SOLUTION
PAST PRESENT
( 8 YRS AGO) (8 YRS. AGO)
LUNA 4(x-8) 2(x+8)
LINA x-8 x+8
SOLUTION
LET
X = AGE OF YAKI
Y = AGE OF SOBA
x=3 y (1)
( x−3 ) =4 ( y −3 ) (2)
SOLVING SIMULTANEOUSLY: SUBSTITUTION
(EQUATION 1 TO EQAUTION 2)
SOLUTION
LET
x
θ−90= ( 1)
2
12
θ= ( 60+ x ) ( 2)
11
MODULE EXERCISE 2.06 ∴ time=2.6 hours
COVERAGE: WORK PROBLEMS
SOLUTION
1 task
Ralison =
5 hours
1 task
Rclaire =
4 hours
Rate ( Time )=Work
1 1
[ ]( + Time )=1
5 4
∴ Time=2.22 hours
2. A SWIMMING POOL CAN BE FILLED BY AN INLET PIPE
IN 10 HOURS AND EMPTIED BY AN OUTLET PIPE IN
12 HOURS. ONE DAY THE POOL IS EMPTY AND THE
OWNER OPENS THE INLET PIPE TO FILL THE POOL.
BUT HE FORGETS TO CLOSE THE OUTLET. WITH
BOTH PIPES OPEN, HOW LONG WILL IT TAKE TO FILL
THE POOL?
SOLUTION
1 pool 1 pool
[ −
10 hours 12 hours ]
( Time )
∴ Time=60 hours
3. MARY, SUW, AND BILL WORK AT A MOTEL. IF EACH
WORKED ALONE, IT WOULD TAKE MARY 10 HOURS,
SUE 8 HOURS, AND BILL 12 HOURS TO CLEAN THE
WHOLE MOTEL. ONE DAY MARY CAME TO WORK
EARLY AND SHE HAD CLEANED FOR 2 HOURS WHEN
SUE AND BILL ARRIVED AND ALL THREE FINISHED
THE JOB. HOW LONG DID THEY TAKE TO FINISH?
SOLUTION
1 1 1 1
10 hours
(2 hours ) + [ + +
10 hours 8 hours 12hours ]
( time )=1
MODULE EXERCISE 2.07
SOLUTION
LET
SOLUTION
SOLUTION
LET
X = AMOUNT TO BE DRAINED/REPLACED
SOLUTION
DIRECT VARIATION
F=kd
F1 F
=k = 2
d1 d2
50 lb
120lb
5∈¿= ¿
d2
d 2=12∈¿
2. THE WEIGHT OF A BODY VARIES INVERSELY AS THE
SQUARE OF ITS DISTANCE FROM THE CENTER OF THE
EARTH. IF THE RADIUS OF THE EARTH IS 4000 MILES,
HOW MUCH WOULD A 200 POUND MAN WEIGH
1000 MILES ABOVE THE SURFACE OF THE EARTH.
SOLUTION
INVERSE VARIATION
k
W=
d2
W 1 d 12=k W 2 d 22
W 2 =128lbs
3. GIVEN THAT Y VARIES INVERSELY AS THE SQUARE OF
THE DIFFERENCE OF W, AND X AND THAT Y = 6
WHEN W = 3 AND X = 1, FIND THE EQUATION FOR Y.
SOLUTION
w-x
INVERSE VARIATION:
MODULE EXERCISE 2.09
SOLUTION
SUM OF AP:
50
Sn = [ 2 ∙ 1+ ( 50−1 ) ( 2 ) ] =2500
2
2. ARITHMETIC PROGRESSION HAS 3 AS ITS FIRST
TERM. ALSO, THE SUM OF THE FIRST 8 TERMS IS
TWICE THE SUM OF THE FIRST 5 TERMS. FIND THE
COMMON DIFFERENCE.d
SOLUTION
S8=2∙ S 5
8 5
[ 2 ∙3+ ( 8−1 ) d ] =2 ∙ [2 ∙ 3+ ( 5−1 ) ] d
2 2
∴ d=0.75
3. IF X, Y, Z ARE IN ARITHMETIC PROGRESSION, THEN
2Y = X + Z
SOLUTION
y=x +d
USING COMMON DIFFERENCE THE VALUE OF Z.
z= y +d
SUBSTRACT THE EQUATIONS TO REMOVE d:
y−z =x
MODULE EXERCISE 2.10
SOLUTION
COMMON RATIO
−6
r= =−3
2
7TH TERM
SOLUTION
COMMON RATIO, R
1/3 1
r= =
1 3
1
S= =1.5
1−1 /3
3. A GIRL PUT 1 GRAIN OF RICE IN THE FIRST SQUARE
OF A STANDARD CHESS BOARD (8X8). IN THE
SUBSEQUENT SQUARE, SHE PUTS TWICE THAT OF
THE PREVIOUS SQUARE, AND SHE CONTINUES UNTIL
SHE FILLS ALL THE SQUARES. HOW MANY TOTAL
GRAINS DOES SHE NEED?
SOLUTION
COMMON RATIO = 2
FIRST TERM = 1
(1−664 ) 64
S64= =2 −1
1−2
MODULE EXERCISE 3.01 3. ONE ANGLE IS THREE TIMES IT SUPPLEMENT
INCREASED BY 20° . FIND THE MEASURES OF THE
COVERAGE: ANGLE MEASUREMENTS
TWO SUPPLEMENTARY ANGLES.
1. THE HANDS OF A CLOCK SHOW 7:10. WHAT IS THE θ=3 (180−θ ) +20
MEASURE, IN RADIANS, OF THE SMALLER ANGLE θ=140
FORMED BETWEEN THE HOUR AND MINUTE
HANDS? 180−θ=40
SOLUTION
( 13 )=18.435 °∧198.435 °
BECAUSE THE MINUTE HAND ROTATED FROM 12 TO 2,
THEREFORE THE HOUR HAND ALSO ROTATED AND IT IS arctan
1/6 OF THE DISTANCE OF AN HOUR, SPECIFICALLY FROM
7 TO 8. SO THE HOUR HAND MOVES. SINCE IT IS A REFLEX ANGLE, CHOOSE THE SCOND
ANSWER.
1 π π
x =
6 6 36 sin 198.435 °+ cos 198.435° =−1.26
THEN. THE TOTAL MEASURE OF THE ANGLE WILL THEN 2. IF COVERSINθ IS 0.256855 THEN θ IS ____
BE.
SOLUTION
5 π π 31 π
+ = =2.705 coversin θ=1−sin θ=0.256855
6 36 36
2. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS NOT TRUE?
θ=48 °
SOLUTION
π
150 ° (
180 ° )
=2.62rad
8 π 180 °
3 ( π )
=480°
π 180 °
3( π )
=60 °
( 1−cos x
MODULE EXERCISE 3.03
sin x )
¿
COVERAGE: TRIGONOMETRIC IDENTITIES
1
y=
cos x
y=sec x
2. SIMPLIFY EACH EXPRESSION USING THE
FUNDAMENTAL IDENTITIES.
sin 2 x +cos 2 x
tan x
SOLUTION
1
tan x
cot x
3. SIMPLIFY
sin x cos 2 x −sin x
SOLUTION
sin x ¿ ¿
−sin x ¿ ¿
−sin3 x
4. SIMPLIFY
( sin1 x − tan1 x ) ¿
SOLUTION
( sin1 x − tan1 x ) ¿
1 1
( −
sin x sin x
cos x
¿
)
MODULE EXERCISE 3.04
SOLUTION
SOLUTION
4 x=2 π
π
x=
2
3. FOR FUNCTION Y=2 SIN (3X), DETERMINE ITS
AMPLITUDE.
SOLUTION
Amplitude=2
4. FOR THE FUNCTION Y=4 TAN (3X), DETERMINE THE
EQUATION OF ONE OF THE ASYMPTOTES
SOLUTION
3 x=90
π
x=30 °∨
6
MODULE EXERCISE 4.01 POINT B (10,5 ) AS POINT OF INTEREST = (x1, y1)
POINT (4, 2 ) AS POINT OF C = (x2, y2)
COVERAGE: DISTANCE BETWEEN TWO POINTS AND
DIVISION OF LINE SEGMENT THE RATIO IS:
x−x 1
( −1+6 3+5
, )
r= ( x 2−x 1 )
2 2
∴(2.5,4)
4 x−10
=
2. A POINT ( 9, 7 ) IS ALONG THE CIRCLE, GETTING THE 3 4−10
DISTANCE TO THE CENTER WILL GIVE US THE
RADIUS. ∴ x=2
y − y1
(4,2)
A (a, b)
LET
SOLUTION 1
Area= ¿
2
PLOT THE POINTS
1
Area= |(1 ∙ 6+5 ∙2+7 ∙ 2)−(2 ∙5+ 6 ∙7+ 2∙ 1)|
2
(4,8)
∴ Area=12
(1,1) (7,2)
1 x 1 x2 x 3 x 4
Area= |
2 y1 y2 y3 y 4 |
YOU MAY ALSO USE THE CALTECH APPROACH
x y
1 5-2
-3 8-1
4 2-5
7 1-8
3. PRESS AC, THEN GET THE SUMMATION OF X TIMES
Y. MULTIPLY BY ½ TO GET THE AREA (OBTAIN THE
ABSOLUTE VALUE)
1
∴ A= xy=39.5
2∑
2. FIND THE AREA OF A TRIANGLE WITH VERTICES OF
(1,2), (5, 6) AND (7,2 )
SOLUTION
SOLUTION
9 x +7 y +9=0
9(0)+7 y + 9=0
∴ y=b=1.29
MODULE EXERCISE 4.04
SOLUTION
Ax+ By+ C
d=
√ A 2 +B 2
MODULE EXERCISE 4.05
SOLUTION
LOCUS POINTS
PA =2 PB
2 2 2 2
√ ( x+5 ) + ( y+ 6 ) =2 √ ( x−2 ) +( y +3 )
( x 2 +10 x +25+ y 2+12 y +36 ) =4 ( x2−4 x +4 + y 2 +6 y +9 )
( x 2 + y 2+ 10 x +12 y+ 61=4 x 2−16 x+ 4 y 2 +2 y+ 52 )
3 x 2+3 y 2−26 x +12 y−9=0
2. FIND THE LOCUS OF A MOVING PPOINT WHICH
FORMS A TRAINGLE OF AREA 21 SQUARE UNITS
WITH THE POINT (2,-7) AND (-4,-3)
SOLUTION
1 2 −4 x 2
A=21= |
2 −7 3 y −7 |
1
21= [ 2 ( 3 )−4 ( y ) + x (−7 )−(2 ( y ) + x ( 3 )−4 (−7 ) )]
2
42=6−4 y −7 x−2 y−3 x−28
10 x+ 6 y+ 64=0
5 x+ 3 y +32=0
MODULE EXERCISE 4.06 THE SHORTEST DISTANCE OF THE POINT (3,8) IS EQUAL
TO THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ITS DISTANCE FROM THE
COVERAGE: CONIC SECTION CIRCLE
CENTER AND RADIUS
1. THE DIAMETER OF THE CIRLCE DESCRIBED BY 9X2+ 2 2
9Y2= 16. d= √ (−2−3 ) + ( 3−8 ) −5
SOLUTION d=2.07
TRANSFORM TO STANDARD FROM: 3. A CIRCLE PASSES THROUGH THE POINT (5,7) AND
HAS ITS CENTER AT (2,3) FIND ITS EQUATION.
( x−h )2+ ( y −k )2=r 2
SOLUTION
2 16 2
x +y = r =√ ¿ ¿
9
2 2 16 ( x−2 )2 + ( y−3 )2=25
( x−0 ) + ( y −0 ) =
9
16
r 2=
9
16 4
r=
√ =
9 3
8
d=2r =
3
2. THE SHORTEST DISTANCE FROM (3,8) TO THE CIRCLE
x2 + y2 + 4x – 6y = 12
SOLUTION
( x 2 +4 x ) + ( y 2−6 y )=12
( x 2 +4 x + 4 ) + ( y 2−6 y +9 ) =12+ 4+ 9
( x +2 )2+ ( y−3 )2=25
C (−2,3 ) r =5
MODULE EXERCISE 4.07 USING EQUATION 2:
2 2
( 16 )
+ y 2−8 ( 16 )
+4 y−16=0
X + y – 8x +4y -16 =0
Y2 - 16x + 4y + 68 = 0 y 1=3.6569
y 2=7.6569
WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING DEFINES THESE CONICS?
SOLUTION
MODULE EXERCISE 4.08
SOLUTION
c
e=
a
a2−b 2
e= √
a
4 2−32
e= √
4
e=0.66
2. AN EARTH SATELLITE HAS AN APOGEE OF 40,000 KM
AND PERIGEE OF 6,600 KM. ASSUMIN THE RADIUS
OF THE EARTH AS 6,400 KM. WHAT WILL VE THE
ECCENTRICITY OF THE ELLIPTICAL PATH DESCRIBED
BY THE SATELLITE WITH THE CENTER IF THE EARTH
AT ONE OF THE FOCI?
SOLUTION
SOLUTION
TRAFFIC FLOW:
TRAFFIC DENSITY
q=kv
1900=20 k
veh
k =95
km
2. COMPUTE THE RATE OF FLOW IN VEHICLES PER
HOUR IF THE SPACE MEAN SPEED IS 30 MPH AND
THE DENSITY IS 14 VEH/KM
SOLUTION
SOLUTION
v f kJ
q cap=
4
50 k J
3200=
4
veh
k J =256
km
2. A PORTION OF THE EXTENSION OF SLEX HAS A FREE
FLOW SPEED OF 60 KPH AND A CAPACITY OF 3600
VEH/HR. IF IN A GIVEN HOUR, 3344 VEHICLES WERE
COUNTERED AT A SPECIFIED POINT ALONG THIS
HIGHWAY, DETERMINE THE TRAFFIC DENSITY OF
THESE 3344 VEHICLES.
SOLUTION
v f kJ
q cap=
4
60 k J
3600=
4
veh
k J =240
km
DETERMINE THE TRAFFIC DENSITY
v=v f 1− ( kk ) j
q=kv
k
q=k (v f ) 1−( kj )
k
q=k (60) 1− ( 240 )
k
3344=k (60) 1− ( 240 )
MODULE EXERCISE 14.04 λ 1=8 veh /min
COVERAGE: QUEING THEORY λ 2=2 veh/min
1. VEHICLES ARRIVE AT THE ENTRANCE OF THE NEW
1 veh
EXTENSION OF NLEX. THERE IS A SINGLE TOLL GATE μ= =4 veh/min
AT WHICH ALL VEHICLES MUST STOP WHERE A TOLL 15 sec
ATTENDANT DISTRIBUTE A TRIP TICKET. THE TOLL
OPENS AT 6:00 AM AT WHICH VEHICLES BEGIN TO
ARRIVE AT THE RATE OF 8 VEHICLES PER MINUTE. THE QUEUE WILL DISSIPATE WHEN THE NUMBER OF
AFTER 20 MINUTES, THE ARRIVAL FLOW RATE VEHICLES SERVED AND ARRIVED ARE EQUAL.
DECLINES TO 2 VEHICLES PER MINUTE AND IT
CONTINUES AT THE LEVEL FOR THE REMAINDER OF
ve h served=ve h arrived
THE DAY. IF THE TIME REQUIRED TO DISTRIBUTE THE
8 ( 20 ) +2 ( t−20 )=4 t
TRIP TICKET IS 15 SECONDS, DETERMINE THE TIME
THE QUEUE DISSIPATES. t=60 mins
SOLUTION THE NUMBER OF VEHICLES ARRIVED WILL BE
LET T = TIME AFTER 6:00 AM THE QUEUE WILL DISSIPATE n=8 ( 20 ) +2 ( 60−20 )
λ 1=8 veh /min n=240 vehicles
λ 2=2 veh/min 3. VEHICLES ARRIVE AT THE ENTRANCE OF THE NEW
EXTENSION OF NLEX. THERE IS A SINGLE TOLL GATE
1 veh
μ= =4 veh/min AT WHICH ALL VEHICLES MUST STOP WHERE A TOLL
15 sec ATTENDANT DISTRIBUTE A TRIP TICKET. THE TOLL
OPENS AT 6:00 AM AT WHICH VEHICLES BEGIN TO
ARRIVE AT THE RATE OF 8 VEHICLES PER MINUTE.
THE QUEUE WILL DISSIPATE WHEN THE NUMBER OF AFTER 20 MINUTES, THE ARRIVAL FLOW RATE
VEHICLES SERVED AND ARRIVED ARE EQUAL. DECLINES TO 2 VEHICLES PER MINUTE AND IT
CONTINUES AT THE LEVEL FOR THE REMAINDER OF
ve h served=ve h arrived THE DAY. IF THE TIME REQUIRED TO DISTRIBUTE THE
TRIP TICKET IS 15 SECONDS, DETERMINE THE
8 ( 20 ) +2 ( t−20 )=4 t
LONGEST QUEUE.
t=60 mins SOLUTION
QUEUE WILL DISSIPATE 60 MINS AFTER 6:00 AM. LET T = TIME AFTER 6:00 AM THE QUEUE WILL DISSIPATE
THEREFORE IT WILL BE 7:00 AM
λ 1=8 veh /min
2. VEHICLES ARRIVE AT THE ENTRANCE OF THE NEW
EXTENSION OF NLEX. THERE IS A SINGLE TOLL GATE λ 2=2 veh/min
AT WHICH ALL VEHICLES MUST STOP WHERE A TOLL
ATTENDANT DISTRIBUTE A TRIP TICKET. THE TOLL 1 veh
μ= =4 veh/min
OPENS AT 6:00 AM AT WHICH VEHICLES BEGIN TO 15 sec
ARRIVE AT THE RATE OF 8 VEHICLES PER MINUTE.
AFTER 20 MINUTES, THE ARRIVAL FLOW RATE THE LONGEST QUEUE WILL FORM RIGHT BEFORE THE
DECLINES TO 2 VEHICLES PER MINUTE AND IT ARRIVAL RATE REDUCED TO 2 VEH/MIN ( 20 MINS AFTER
CONTINUES AT THE LEVEL FOR THE REMAINDER OF 6:00 AM
THE DAY. IF THE TIME REQUIRED TO DISTRIBUTE THE
NO. OF VEHICLES ARRIVED:
TRIP TICKET IS 15 SECONDS, DETERMINE THE TOTAL
NUMBER OF VEHICLES THAT HAVE ARRIVED AND 8 ( 20 ) =160 veh
DEPARTYED UNTIL NO MORE QEUED EXIST.
NO. OF VEHICLES SERVED:
SOLUTION
4 ( 20 )=80 veh
LET T = TIME AFTER 6:00 AM THE QUEUE WILL DISSIPATE
QUEUE
l=160−80=80 veh
SOLUTION
PHV =375+380+412+390=1557
SOLUTION
PHV =375+380+412+390=1557
1557
PHF= =0.945
4 (412)
3. DETERMINE THE DEISGN HOURLY VOLUME.
SOLUTION
SOLUTION
2
N=0.40 (20 ) −36 ( 20 ) +1000=440
2. BASED ON THE RECORD OF ROAD ACCIDENTS, FIND
THE NUMBER OF FATAL ACCIDENTS IN 1996 IF THE
SEVERITY RATION IS 0.24863. DETERMINE THE
VALEU OF X.
SOLUTION
SOLUTION
4! 0
( 2 y )3 ( z ) ( 3 x 2 ) =32 y 3 z
3! 10 !
∴ 32
3. KERRY MAKES $11.00 PER HOUR WORKING IN A
FAST-FOOD RESTAURANT. HE ALSO DOES LAWN
JOBS THAT NET HIM $175 PER WEEK. FIND THE
MINIMUM NUMBER OF HOURS HE MUST WORK IN
THE RESTAURANT IN ORDER TO EARN ENOUGH TO
PAY HIS CAR INSURANCE PREMIUM OF $1,128.00.
THE PREMIUM IS DUE IN THREE WEEKS AND HE HAS
SAVED NOTHING TO DATE.
SOLUTION
Income=11 x+175 ( 3 )
11 x+ 175 (3 ) ≥ 1218
x ≥ 63 hours
MODULE EXAM 14 k
1. FIVE VEHICLES PASS A SECTION A AT INTERVALS OF
(
q=k (v f ) 1−
kj )
3,4,3 AND 5 SEC RESPECTIVELY. THE VEHICLES
k
SPEEDS ARE 50, 45, 40, 35 AND 30 KPH
RESPECTIVELY. DETERMINE THE TRAFFIC DENSISTY. (
q=k ( 60 ) 1−
240 )
SOLUTION k
SPACE MEAN SPEED
3344=k ( 60 ) 1− ( 240 )
5 k =88 veh /km
v s= =38.7 kph
1 1 1 1 1 DETERMINE THE SPACE MEAN SPEED
+ + + +
50 45 40 35 30
TAFFIC FLOW
( kk )
v=v f 1−
j
t=3+ 4+3+5=15 sec
88
q=
5 vehicles
15
=0.333 veh /sec
v=60 1−( 240 )
v=38 kph
CONVERT VEH/SEC TO VEH/HR
3. INTRODUCED A SET OF NOTATIONS WHICH HAVE
q=1200 veh /hr BECOME STANDARD IN THE LITERATURE OF
TRAFFIC DENSITY QUEUING MODELS. A GENERAL QUEUING SYSTEM IS
DENOTED BY a/b/n
q=kv
KENDALL
1200=k ( 3.87 ) 4. SCHEDULES MAINTENACE WILL CLOSE TWO OF THE
FOUR WESTBOUND LANES OF A FREEWAY DURING
k =31 veh /km
ONE WEEKDAY FOR THE PERIOD FROM 9:00 AM TO
2. A PORTION OF THE EXTENSION OF SLEX HAS A FREE 4:00 PM. THE DEMAND ON THE TWO LANES ARE AS
FLOW SPEED OF 60 KPH AND A CAPACITY OF 3600 FOLLOWS:
VEH/HR. IF IN A GIVEN HOUR, 3344 VEHICLES WERE
SOLUTION
COUNTERED AT A SPECIFIED POINT ALONG THIS
HIGHWAY, DETERMINE THE SPACE MEAN SPEED OF
THESE 3344 VEHICLES
SOLUTION
vf k j
q=
4
60 k j
3600=
4
veh
k j=240 5. SCHEDULES MAINTENACE WILL CLOSE TWO OF THE
km FOUR WESTBOUND LANES OF A FREEWAY DURING
DETERMINE THE TRAFFIC DENSITY ONE WEEKDAY FOR THE PERIOD FROM 9:00 AM TO
4:00 PM. THE DEMAND ON THE TWO LANES ARE AS
k FOLLOWS:
( )
v=v f 1−
kj SOLUTION
q=kv
Q m ax =160−80=80 vehicles
7. 2. IN HOW MANY MINUTES WILL QUEUE DISSIPATE?
SOLUTION
LET T – MINUTES
SOLUTION
Q20=Qmax =λ 20−μ20
SOLUTION
890 vehicles
PHV =
60 mins
310 x(15 mins )
PHV =0.718
10. DETERMINE THE DEISGN HOURLY VOLUME FOR THE
TRAFFIC DATA PROVIDED
SOLUTION
PFV
D HV =
PHF
890 veh
DHV =
0.718
DHV =1240 vehicles