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document.write( "\"Bob cycles along a road
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document.write( "He cycles 60km at an average speed of xkm/h
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document.write( "He then cycles a further 45km at an average speed of (x+4)km/h
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document.write( "His total cycling time was 6h\"\r
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document.write( "\"Form an expression in terms of x and show that it simplifies to \"
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Algebra.Com's Answer #558358 by richwmiller(17219)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! a+b=6 \n" ); document.write( "r*t=d \n" ); document.write( "t=d/r \n" ); document.write( "a=60/x \n" ); document.write( "b=45/(x+4) \n" ); document.write( "60/x+45/(x+4)=6 \n" ); document.write( "(15(7x+16))/(x(x+4)) = 6 \n" ); document.write( "(2x+5)(x-16)=0 \n" ); document.write( "2x^2 -27x -80 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |