SOLUTION: A girl travels from home down a 3km street at a speed of 4km/h. She travels quicker returning home, with her round-trip time being 1 hour and 15 minutes. What was her speed returni

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Question 882663: A girl travels from home down a 3km street at a speed of 4km/h. She travels quicker returning home, with her round-trip time being 1 hour and 15 minutes. What was her speed returning home?
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Her time going from home down the street is:
hr
The round-trip time is :
hr
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So, her time returning home is:
hr
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Returning home:



Her speed returning home is 6 km/hr

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