SOLUTION: Tom traveled to his cabin on the lake and back. On the trip there he traveled 44mph and on the trip back he went 55mph. How long did trip there take if the return trip took four ho
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Question 866319: Tom traveled to his cabin on the lake and back. On the trip there he traveled 44mph and on the trip back he went 55mph. How long did trip there take if the return trip took four hours?
Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Tom traveled to his cabin on the lake and back. On the trip there he traveled 44mph and on the trip back he went 55mph.
How long did trip there take if the return trip took four hours?
:
find the one-way distance; dist = speed * time
55 * 4 = 220 mi
Find the time for the trip there
220/44 = 5 hrs
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