SOLUTION: If a motorcycle driver travels 40 miles at m miles per hour and then 50 miles at m + 10 miles per hour, find the average speed.

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Question 300788: If a motorcycle driver travels 40 miles at m miles per hour and then 50 miles at m + 10 miles per hour, find the average speed.
Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Rate*Time=Distance


Total distance traveled=
Total time taken to travel=


Average Speed=Total Distance/Total Time
Average Speed=
Average Speed=

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