document.write( "Question 1091703: Sharlene drove an average of 45 miles per hour for 3 hours and then 60 miles per hour for 2 hours. If her friend Darlene made the same trip in 4 hours, what was her average speed? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #706198 by Boreal(15235)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! distance=speed*time \n" ); document.write( "135miles=45mph*3 hours+60mph*2 hours=135+120=255 miles \n" ); document.write( "255 miles=speed*4 hours \n" ); document.write( "speed (average)=63.75mph \n" ); document.write( " |