SOLUTION: Sharon and Ken drove to the service station at 60 km per hour. They returned home by bicycle at 15 km per hour. The entire trip took 4 hours. How far was the round trip?

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Question 128406: Sharon and Ken drove to the service station at 60 km per hour. They returned home by bicycle at 15 km per hour. The entire trip took 4 hours. How far was the round trip?
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Both trips were the same distance
Call the distance to the service station km
and


multiply both sides by 60


km
The round trip =
The round trip was 96 km answer

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