Homework Help: Math

Posted by anonymous on Monday, April 20, 2009 at 11:53pm.

Joseph rode his bicycle for 10 miles. Then he increased his speed to an average of 15 miles per hour for the next h hours. Write an equation for the total distance he rode.

thanks in advance!

Math - Reiny, Monday, April 20, 2009 at 11:57pm
in English:
distance is equal to the 10 miles plus the hours times the speed (remember distance = rate x time)

now translate that English sentence into a "math sentence"
Math - anthony, Friday, October 1, 2010 at 5:17pm
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