SOLUTION: I can walk to the top of a mountain in 1 1/2 hours. You can do it in 2 hours. Your cousin takes 4 1/2 hours. We all walk together, starting at the same time. How long does it t

Question 365976: I can walk to the top of a mountain in 1 1/2 hours. You can do it in 2 hours. Your cousin takes 4 1/2 hours. We all walk together, starting at the same time. How long does it take us to get to the top of the mountain?
Answer by amoresroy(361) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
It would take us 4 1/2 hours to get to the top of the mountain because if we all walk together we have to wait for the slowest person.
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