document.write( "Question 254460: A car travels 60km at 30km/h and then a further 180km @ 16- km/h. Find:
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document.write( "a) Total time taken.
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document.write( "b) The average Speed for whole Journey. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #186793 by richwmiller(17219)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! rt=d \n" ); document.write( "30*x=60 \n" ); document.write( "x=2 \n" ); document.write( "16*y=180 \n" ); document.write( "y=180/16 \n" ); document.write( "y=90/8 \n" ); document.write( "y=45/4 \n" ); document.write( "y=11.5 \n" ); document.write( "x+y=13.5 hours total time \n" ); document.write( "Are you sure you have the right numbers? \n" ); document.write( "Don't try to be fancy and lazy with symbols such as @ \n" ); document.write( "180+60=240 km \n" ); document.write( "average speed d/t=240/13.5=480/27=160/9=17 7/9 kmh \n" ); document.write( " |