document.write( "Question 941325: Gilbert took 2 hours longer to drive 240 files on the first day for a business trip than to drive 144 miles on the second day. If his rate was the same both days, what was his driving time for each day. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #573790 by josgarithmetic(39617)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Same rate, r, both days.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "___________________speed__________time___________distance____|____EQUATIONS \n" ); document.write( "First_______________r______________t+2____________240_______|____r(t+2)=240 \n" ); document.write( "Second_____________r_______________t_____________144_______|_____rt=144\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Two equations and two unknown variables. Go to it! \n" ); document.write( " |