SOLUTION: Felipe jogs for 10 miles and then walks another 10 miles. He jogs2/1/2 miles per hour faster than he walks, and the entire distance of 20 miles takes 6 hours. Find the rate at w

Question 1025058: Felipe jogs for 10 miles and then walks another 10 miles.
He jogs2/1/2 miles per hour faster than he walks, and the
entire distance of 20 miles takes 6 hours. Find the rate at
which he walks and the rate at which he jogs.

Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Travel rates rule to relate the numbers, RT=D, and then T=D/R;

             rate            time         distance

JOG          r+2&1/2               10

WALK         r                           10

TOTAL                         6             20

Do you see what to do from this?
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