SOLUTION: A man walks a certain distance with certain speed. If he walks a1/2 km an hour faster, he takes 1 hour less. But, if he walks a1 km an hour slower, he takes 3 more hours. Find the

Question 886637: A man walks a certain distance with certain speed. If he walks a1/2 km an hour faster, he takes 1 hour less. But, if he walks a1 km an hour slower, he takes 3 more hours. Find the distance covered by the man and his original rate of walking.
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Answer by josgarithmetic(39623) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Very abbreviated,

RT=D

___________________rate________time__________distance
certain speed______r____________t____________
faster_____________r+1/2_______t-1___________
slower_____________r-1_________t+3___________
Answer by MathTherapy(10555) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A man walks a certain distance with certain speed. If he walks a1/2 km an hour faster, he takes 1 hour less. But, if he walks a1 km an hour slower, he takes 3 more hours. Find the distance covered by the man and his original rate of walking.

Distance covered: km
Original speed: km/h
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