document.write( "Question 372381: Nancy jogs and walks to school each day. She averages 4 Km/h walking and 8 Km/h jogging.The distance from home to school is 6 Km, and she makes the trip in 1hour.How far does she jog in a trip? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #265248 by mananth(16946)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Nancy jogs and walks to school each day. She averages 4 Km/h walking and 8 Km/h jogging.The distance from home to school is 6 Km, and she makes the trip in 1hour.How far does she jog in a trip? \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "walking 4km/h \n" ); document.write( "jogging 8km/h \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "distance = 6 km to school \n" ); document.write( "time taken = 1hour \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "jogging distance be x km \n" ); document.write( "walking distance = 6-x \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "t = d/r \n" ); document.write( "time jogging + time walking = 1 \n" ); document.write( "x/8 + x/4 = 1 \n" ); document.write( "(x+2x)/8 = 1 \n" ); document.write( "multiply by 8 \n" ); document.write( "3x = 8 \n" ); document.write( "/3 \n" ); document.write( "x= 8/3 \n" ); document.write( "x=2.66 km \n" ); document.write( "... \n" ); document.write( "m.ananth@hotmail.ca \n" ); document.write( " |