Homework Help: Algebra II

Posted by Mareia on Sunday, November 6, 2011 at 2:47pm.

Bill drove from Ajax to Bixby at an average speed of 50 mph. On the way back he drove at 60 mph. The total trip took 42/5 hours of driving time. Find the distance between the two cities.

Algebra II - bobpursley, Sunday, November 6, 2011 at 3:09pm
distance back= 60*42/5 miles

time on the way: distance/50=60*42/250

add the times.

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