document.write( "Question 1049373: A car travels 355 miles by going one speed for 3 hours and another speed for 4 hours. if it travels 3 hours at the second speed and 4 hours at the first speed, it would have gone 345 miles. find the two speeds. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #664926 by jorel555(1290)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let m be the first speed, and n be the second. Then: \n" ); document.write( "3m+4n=355 \n" ); document.write( "4m+3n=345. So: \n" ); document.write( "16m+12n=1380 \n" ); document.write( "9m+12n=1065 \n" ); document.write( "7m=315 \n" ); document.write( "m=45 mph \n" ); document.write( "n=55 mph. ☺☺☺☺ \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |