SOLUTION: A hiker travels up a mountain path and then back down again. The total time for the trip was hours. The hiker traveled mph faster on the way down than on the way up. What was the

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Question 1153491: A hiker travels up a mountain path and then back down again. The total time for the trip was hours. The hiker traveled mph faster on the way down than on the way up. What was the total length of the hike, if the rate up the mountain was .

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