document.write( "Question 834291: sue rides her bike at a constant speed for 6 hours, helped by a wind of 2 miles per hour. pedaling at the same rate, the trip back against the wind takes 10 hours. find the total round trip distance she travelled \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #502889 by josgarithmetic(39617)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Sue's speed if no wind is r. \n" ); document.write( "The distance is the same, d, in both directions.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "______________________speed__________time_______distance \n" ); document.write( "Helped from Wind_______r+2___________6___________d \n" ); document.write( "Returning Home_________r-2___________10__________d\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Rate*Time=Distance\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( "Either direction's equation will give the distance, d. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "OR \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "- \n" ); document.write( "- \n" ); document.write( "60 miles. \n" ); document.write( " |