SOLUTION: Brenda and Randy bicycling across country. Brenda rode 30miles. Traveling 5 miles per hour faster and putting in one hour more, Randy covered twice the distance of Brenda. What is

Question 324236: Brenda and Randy bicycling across country. Brenda rode 30miles. Traveling 5 miles per hour faster and putting in one hour more, Randy covered twice the distance of Brenda. What is the speed of each cyclist.
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Rate*Time=Distance
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Let =Brenda's rate (speed) and =Randy's rate.
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Substituting,

Two solutions:

mph
So then,
mph
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mph
So then,
mph
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