document.write( "Question 462865: Over the weekend, Mario bicycled 69 miles. On Sunday he rode 9 miles more than two-thirds of his distance on Saturday. Find the number of miles he rode each day. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #317220 by pratibha(5)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! let the no. of miles rode on saturday be \"x\" \n" ); document.write( "then the number of miles rode on sunday wud be = 9 + (2/3)x\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "totally he rides = 69 miles \n" ); document.write( "i.e, \n" ); document.write( "saturday + sunday = 69\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "thus, \n" ); document.write( "on saturday he rides 36 miles \n" ); document.write( "and on sunday = the remaining of 69 miles, i.e 69-36=33 miles \n" ); document.write( " |