document.write( "Question 593076: A boy walked over hills at 3 kilometers per hour and on flat roads at 4 kilometers per hour. He walked 18 kilometers in 5 hours. How much of his trip was over hills? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #376181 by lwsshak3(11628)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! A boy walked over hills at 3 kilometers per hour and on flat roads at 4 kilometers per hour. He walked 18 kilometers in 5 hours. How much of his trip was over hills? \n" ); document.write( "** \n" ); document.write( "let x=distance walked over hills \n" ); document.write( "18-x=distance walked over flat roads \n" ); document.write( "travel time=distance/speed \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "x/3+(18-x)/4=5 \n" ); document.write( "LCD:12 \n" ); document.write( "4x+54-3x=60 \n" ); document.write( "x=6 km \n" ); document.write( "ans: \n" ); document.write( "distance walked over hills=6 km \n" ); document.write( " |