SOLUTION: Sonya walked at a rate of 1/t+a mph for bt+ab hours. How far did she walk?

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Question 337900: Sonya walked at a rate of 1/t+a mph for bt+ab hours. How far did she walk?
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Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Sonya walked at a rate of 1/t+a mph for bt+ab hours.
How far did she walk?
Dist = rate * time, therefore
d = * bt + ab
Factor
d = * b(t + a)
Cancel (t+a)
d = b

Answer by Earlsdon(6294)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let's use the distance formula: where d = distance(miles), r = rate
(speed)(mph), and t =time(hours).
Substitute and
In the second parentheses, factor out a b.
Cancel the common factor () to leave you with:

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