document.write( "Question 647252: two people leave their homes that are 3 miles apart and begin walking towards each other. If one person walks at a rate that is 4mph faster than the other and they meet after .5 hrs, how fast was each person walking? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #406067 by aaronwiz(69)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Hi, my name is Aaron I am in 10th grade and im in honors trig/pre-calc.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x=persons walking speed \n" ); document.write( "y=faster persons walking speed\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( ".5(x+y)=3 \n" ); document.write( "x+4=y\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "solve this system of equations. you should get x=1 and y=5\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "thanks please leave me a reccomendaion for my time! good luck \n" ); document.write( " |