SOLUTION: marla begins walking at 3 mi/h toward the library. her friend meets her at the halfway point and drives her the rest of the way to the library. the distance to the library is 4 mil

Algebra ->  Algebra  -> Customizable Word Problem Solvers  -> Travel -> SOLUTION: marla begins walking at 3 mi/h toward the library. her friend meets her at the halfway point and drives her the rest of the way to the library. the distance to the library is 4 mil      Log On

Ad: Over 600 Algebra Word Problems at edhelper.com
Ad: Algebra Solved!™: algebra software solves algebra homework problems with step-by-step help!
Ad: Algebrator™ solves your algebra problems and provides step-by-step explanations!

   

Question 104624: marla begins walking at 3 mi/h toward the library. her friend meets her at the halfway point and drives her the rest of the way to the library. the distance to the library is 4 miles. how many hours did marla walk?
Answer by stanbon(48558) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
marla begins walking at 3 mi/h toward the library. her friend meets her at the halfway point and drives her the rest of the way to the library. the distance to the library is 4 miles. how many hours did marla walk?
--------------------------
Marla walking DATA:
Rate = 3 mph ; distance = 2 miles ; time = d/r = 2/3 hour
--------------------
Marla walked for 2/3 hour
===================
Cheers,
Stan H.