document.write( "Question 790142: A student cycles for x hours at 12km/h and y hours, at 16km/h, altogther the student cycles 66km in 5 hours find x and y ? \n" ); document.write( "
| Algebra.Com's Answer #479048 by lwsshak3(11628)      You can put this solution on YOUR website! A student cycles for x hours at 12km/h and y hours, at 16km/h, altogther the student cycles 66km in 5 hours find x and y ? \n" ); document.write( "*** \n" ); document.write( "x+y=5 \n" ); document.write( "y=5-x \n" ); document.write( "distance=travel time*speed \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "12x+16y=66 \n" ); document.write( "12x+16(5-x)=66 \n" ); document.write( "12x+80-16x=66 \n" ); document.write( "4x=14 \n" ); document.write( "x=14/4=7/2=3.5(hrs) \n" ); document.write( "y=10/2-7/2=3/2=1.5(hrs) \n" ); document.write( " |