document.write( "Question 1071216: Reena rode her skateboard to her uncle's house, 12 miles away. A wheel broke just as she arrived, so Reena borrowed her uncle's bicycle to return home. Traveling by bicycle, she was able to go twice as fast, and returned home in 2 hours less time than it took to go to her uncle's house. How long did it take Reena to get home on the bicycle? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #686129 by josmiceli(19441)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Let \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "------------------------------------------------------ \n" ); document.write( "Equation for skateboarding: \n" ); document.write( "(1) \n" ); document.write( "Equation for biking: \n" ); document.write( "(2) \n" ); document.write( "---------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "(1) \n" ); document.write( "Plug this result into (2) \n" ); document.write( "(2) \n" ); document.write( "(2) \n" ); document.write( "(2) \n" ); document.write( "(2) \n" ); document.write( "(2) \n" ); document.write( "and \n" ); document.write( "(1) \n" ); document.write( "(1) \n" ); document.write( "---------------------- \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "It took her 2 hrs to get home by bike \n" ); document.write( "---------------------- \n" ); document.write( "check: \n" ); document.write( "(2) \n" ); document.write( "(2) \n" ); document.write( "(2) \n" ); document.write( "(2) \n" ); document.write( "OK\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |