SOLUTION: Angela jogged at 6 miles/hour for one third of the distance of her morning jog and at 8 miles/hour for two thirds of the distance. What was her average speed for the whole trip?

SOLUTION: Angela jogged at 6 miles/hour for one third of the distance of her morning jog and at 8 miles/hour for two thirds of the distance. What was her average speed for the whole trip?

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Question 251666: Angela jogged at 6 miles/hour for one third of the distance of her morning jog and at 8 miles/hour for two thirds of the distance. What was her average speed for the whole trip?
Answer by richwmiller(17219) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(2/3)*8+(1/3)*6=16/3+6/3=22/3=7 1/3
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