document.write( "Question 349503: You can jog at a speed of 8 miles per hour, and run at a speed of 12 miles per hour. If you traveled 6 miles in 40 minutes, find the amount of time you jogged as well as the amount of time you ran.\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #249866 by Fombitz(32388)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Rate*Time=Distance \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "The two rates are the jogging rate, \n" ); document.write( "The two rates are the jogging time, \n" ); document.write( "You know the total distance and the total time. \n" ); document.write( "Total time: \n" ); document.write( "Convert 40 minutes to hours to be consistent with the rate units. \n" ); document.write( "1. \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Distance: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "2. \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "You have two equations in two unknowns. \n" ); document.write( "Use either substitution or elimination to solve.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |