SOLUTION: If I start my trip driving at x mph for a hrs and then go 5 mph slower for the next two hours, what is the total distance I traveled?

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Question 979599: If I start my trip driving at x mph for a hrs and then go 5 mph slower for the next two hours, what is the total distance I traveled?
Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If I start my trip driving at x mph for a hrs and then go 5 mph slower for the next two hours, what is the total distance I traveled?
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ax + 2(x-5) miles

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