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A cyclist traveled at a rate of 32 mph to visit a nearby town. The cyclist averaged 10 mph on the return trip. If the round trip took 6.3 hours, find the distance to
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A cyclist traveled at a rate of 32 mph to visit a nearby town. The cyclist averaged 10 mph on the return trip. If the round trip took 6.3 hours, find the distance to the nearby town. [Fifteen points for the correct algebra equation and five points for solving the equation.
Answer by scott8148(6628) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
time=distance/rate
(d/32)+(d/10)=6.3 __ multiplying by 160 __ 5d+16d=1008 __ dividing by 21 __ d=48
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