document.write( "Question 1050483: jason rides his bike 6 miles in the same time it takes steve to ride 8 miles. if jason travels 1 mile per hour slower than steve what is each man's speed? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #666063 by ewatrrr(24785)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! D= rt 0r D/r = t (times equal) \n" ); document.write( "6/(r-1) = 8/r \n" ); document.write( "| Cross Multiplying to solve \n" ); document.write( "6r = 8r-8 \n" ); document.write( "8 = 2r \n" ); document.write( "4 = r =4 mph, Steve's speed. Jason's speed 3mph \n" ); document.write( " |