SOLUTION: A train travels from pittsburgh to Atlanta in 1hr -100 miles and in 3hrs-300 miles. A car traveling from Pittsburgh to Atlanta averages twice as long to go the same distance.
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Question 449429: A train travels from pittsburgh to Atlanta in 1hr -100 miles and in 3hrs-300 miles. A car traveling from Pittsburgh to Atlanta averages twice as long to go the same distance.
1. At what rate does the train travel?
2. At what rate does the car travel?
3. How many miles can the car travel in 3 hrs?
Please show solutions.
Answer by rfer(16322) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1) 100mph
2) 50mph
3) 150 miles
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