document.write( "Question 650622: two cars travel the same route to a town that is 200 miles from where they started and then return, by the same route to where they started. Car A averages 50 miles per hour one way and 40 miles per hour on the return trip. Car B averages 45 miles per hour both ways. Do the cars travel the total distance in the same amout of time? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #407354 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! two cars travel the same route to a town that is 200 miles from where they \n" ); document.write( " started and then return, by the same route to where they started. \n" ); document.write( " Car A averages 50 miles per hour one way and 40 miles per hour on the return trip. \n" ); document.write( " Car B averages 45 miles per hour both ways. \n" ); document.write( " Do the cars travel the total distance in the same amount of time? \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Car A time \n" ); document.write( "A = \n" ); document.write( "A = 9 hrs \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Car B time \n" ); document.write( "B = \n" ); document.write( "B = 8.89 hrs \n" ); document.write( " |