SOLUTION: A cyclist can go 6 miles with the wind blowing at her back in 3 hours. on the return tri, after 4 hours, the cyclist has 4 miles remaining to return to the starting point. Find th
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Question 471166: A cyclist can go 6 miles with the wind blowing at her back in 3 hours. on the return tri, after 4 hours, the cyclist has 4 miles remaining to return to the starting point. Find the speed of the cyclist and the speed of the wind
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
There's no simple relationship between bicycle speed and wind speed.
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