SOLUTION: David can bicycle at a rate of 12mph when there is no wind. Against the wind, David bikes 8 mi in the same time that it takes to bike 14 mi with the wind. What is the speed of the
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Question 682362: David can bicycle at a rate of 12mph when there is no wind. Against the wind, David bikes 8 mi in the same time that it takes to bike 14 mi with the wind. What is the speed of the wind?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
David can bicycle at a rate of 12mph when there is no wind. Against the wind, David bikes 8 mi in the same time that it takes to bike 14 mi with the wind. What is the speed of the wind?
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Have ever ridden a bicycle?
There's no simple relation between wind speed and bicycle speed.
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