SOLUTION: The Natchez Trace Parkway is a historical 444-mile route from Natchez, Mississippi, to Nashville, Tennessee. A couple drove the Trace in four days. Each day they drove 6 miles mo

Question 401024: The Natchez Trace Parkway is a historical 444-mile route from Natchez, Mississippi, to Nashville, Tennessee. A couple drove the Trace in four days. Each day they drove 6 miles more than the previous day. How many miles did they drive each day?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = distance they drove the 1st day
1st day:

2nd day:

3rd day:

4th day:

given:

They drove 102 mi the 1st day,
108 miles the 2nd day
114 miles the 3rd day, and
120 miles the 4th day
check answer:

OK
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