SOLUTION: kumble takes 2 hours to travel from bangalore to mysore. how long will srinath take to travel half the distance at an average speed that is one and half times that of kumble ?

Question 917842: kumble takes 2 hours to travel from bangalore to mysore. how long will srinath take to travel half the distance at an average speed that is one and half times that of kumble ?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = Kumble's speed
Let = distance he travels
----------------------------
(1)
(1)
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Srinath's equation:
(2)
(2)
By substitution:
(2)
(2)
(2)

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Srinth's time is 2/3 hr, or 40 min

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