document.write( "Question 903987: on weekends, as part of his exercise routine, Carl goes for a run, partly on paved trails and partly across rough terrain. He runs at 10km/h on the trails, but his speed is reduced to 5km/h on the rough terrain. One day, he ran 12km in 1.5h. How far did he run on the rough terrain? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #548453 by richwmiller(17219)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 5*a+10*b=12, \n" ); document.write( "a+b=1.5 \n" ); document.write( "a=0.6 hr=36 minutes b=0.9 hr=54 minutes\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "5*.6=3 km on rough \n" ); document.write( ".9*10=9 km on paved \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |