document.write( "Question 871454: a car travels at 120mph from point A to B. then it travels at 100mph from point B to C. A to B is twice the distance of B to C. what was the average speed of the car. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #525533 by mananth(16946)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! a car travels at 120mph from point A to B. then it travels at 100mph from point B to C. A to B is twice the distance of B to C. what was the average speed of the car.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "then it travels at 100mph from point B to C.let distance be x \n" ); document.write( "a car travels at 120mph from point A to B. distance =2 x\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "time for journey= x/100 + 2x/120 \n" ); document.write( "LCD = 700\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "(7x+10x)/700 \n" ); document.write( "=17x/700\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "total distance = 3x\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Average = distance /time\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "=3x/(17x/700)\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "=123.5 mph\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |