SOLUTION: amy walked m miles at w miles per hour and arrived on time. then the distance was increased 6 miles. how fast did she have to walk to travel the new distance in the same amount of

SOLUTION: amy walked m miles at w miles per hour and arrived on time. then the distance was increased 6 miles. how fast did she have to walk to travel the new distance in the same amount of

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Question 1170311: amy walked m miles at w miles per hour and arrived on time. then the distance was increased 6 miles. how fast did she have to walk to travel the new distance in the same amount of time?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39631) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

        SPEED   TIME   DISTANCE

normal    w      t      m

fast      r      t     m+6

Unknown, r.
Assumed given and known, w, m

----solve for r.
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