SOLUTION: man runs 90 min at 8 mph then drives 55 mph for 24 min..how many miles did he travel? I get 24 miles
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Question 679782: man runs 90 min at 8 mph then drives 55 mph for 24 min..how many miles did he travel? I get 24 miles
Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
man runs 90 min at 8 mph then drives 55 mph for 24 min..how many miles did he travel?
Since we are using mph, we need the times in hrs; write a dist equation
dist = speed * time (in hrs)
:
d = 1.5(8) + *55
d = 12 + 22
d = 34 miles
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