document.write( "Question 648064: You commute 56 miles one way to work. The trip takes 10 minutes longer than the trip home.your average speed on the trip home is 8 miles per hour faster. What is your average speed on the trip home? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #406546 by josmiceli(19441)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Average speed on trip home is \n" ); document.write( "( distance in miles ) / ( time in hrs ) \n" ); document.write( "Let \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "------------------- \n" ); document.write( "given: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Multiply both sides by \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Subtract \n" ); document.write( "and multiply both sides by \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Use quadratic formula \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "The average speed going home is 56 mi/hr \n" ); document.write( "check: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "rate x time = \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "OK \n" ); document.write( " \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( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |