document.write( "Question 989271: Jennifer flew to Las Vegas averaging 240 miles per hour. She flew back home averaging 210 miles per hour. If she spent a total of 12 1/2 hours traveling to and from Las Vegas, what is the distance from Jennifer's home to Las Vegas? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #609657 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Jennifer flew to Las Vegas averaging 240 miles per hour. She flew back home averaging 210 miles per hour. If she spent a total of 12 1/2 hours traveling to and from Las Vegas, what is the distance from Jennifer's home to Las Vegas? \n" ); document.write( "-------------- \n" ); document.write( "Avg speed of the round trip = 2*240*210/(240+210) \n" ); document.write( "= 100800/450 \n" ); document.write( "= 224 mi/hr \n" ); document.write( "------------------- \n" ); document.write( "RT distance = 12.5*224 = 2800 miles \n" ); document.write( "---> 1400 miles each way \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |