SOLUTION: Hal rides 6 hours total on a bicycle trip into the country and back. He rode out at the rate of 19 mph and returned at the rate of 25 mph. How far into the country did Hal ride (ro

SOLUTION: Hal rides 6 hours total on a bicycle trip into the country and back. He rode out at the rate of 19 mph and returned at the rate of 25 mph. How far into the country did Hal ride (ro

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Question 439837: Hal rides 6 hours total on a bicycle trip into the country and back. He rode out at the rate of 19 mph and returned at the rate of 25 mph. How far into the country did Hal ride (round to the nearest hundredth)?

Answer by jorel1380(3719) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x/19+x/25=6
25x+19x=2850
44x=2850
x=64.77 miles..
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