SOLUTION: A carriage wheel makes a revolution in a second more. The rate of carriage will be 2 2/3 miles per hr. less. Determine rate. Let x = rate. Partial solution with problem:

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Question 1102916: A carriage wheel makes a revolution in a second more. The rate of carriage will be 2 2/3 miles per hr. less. Determine rate.
Let x = rate.
Partial solution with problem:
1/x + 1/10 = 1/(x - 2 2/3).
rate = distance/time.
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Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A carriage wheel makes a revolution in a second more.
a second more that what?
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The rate of carriage will be 2 2/3 miles per hr. less. Determine rate.
Less than what?

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