document.write( "Question 957477: During the first part of a trip , a canoeist travels 94 miles at a certain speed. the canoeist travels 15 miles on the second part of the trip at a speed 5mph slower. The total time for trip is 3 hours . what was the speed on each part of the trip? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #585126 by josgarithmetic(39620)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! ___________________speed__________time____________distance \n" ); document.write( "FIRST______________r______________(____)__________94 \n" ); document.write( "SECND______________r-5___________(_____)__________15 \n" ); document.write( "Total_____________________________3\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Basic rule for uniform rates of travel, RT=D\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "___________________speed__________time____________distance \n" ); document.write( "FIRST______________r______________94/r____________94 \n" ); document.write( "SECND______________r-5___________15/(r-5)_________15 \n" ); document.write( "Total_____________________________3\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Sum of the times will give the equation to solve for r. \n" ); document.write( " |