Asked by Amir
John took a drive to town at an average rate of 40mph. In te evening he drove back at 30mph. If he spent a total of 7 hours traveling, what is the distance traveled by John?
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Answered by
economyst
Let x be the hours driving out.
So, the distance out is 40*x, which must be equal to the distance back 30*(7-x)
40*x = 30*(7-x). Solve for x, and the rest will fall in place.
So, the distance out is 40*x, which must be equal to the distance back 30*(7-x)
40*x = 30*(7-x). Solve for x, and the rest will fall in place.
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Answered by
KPRO3
the answer is 240mph
explanation: 4 and 3 has a similar multiple and that is 12 meaning the question said 7 hours and he traveled 40mph to go to his destination and to go back was 30mph meaning to go to his destination it took 3 hours=120mph and to go back took 4 hours=120mph as well because to go to his destination he traveled 40mph and to go back was 30mph
explanation: 4 and 3 has a similar multiple and that is 12 meaning the question said 7 hours and he traveled 40mph to go to his destination and to go back was 30mph meaning to go to his destination it took 3 hours=120mph and to go back took 4 hours=120mph as well because to go to his destination he traveled 40mph and to go back was 30mph
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