document.write( "Question 1136124: Wendy took a trip from Davenport to Omaha, a distance of 300 miles. She traveled part of the way by bus, which arrived at the train station just in time for Wendy to complete her journey by train. The bus averaged 40 mi/h and the train averaged 60 mi/h. The entire trip took 5 1/2 hours. How long did Wendy spend on the train? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #753884 by josgarithmetic(39617)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \r\n" ); document.write( " SPEED TIME DISTANCE\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "bus 40 5.5-x 40(5.5-x)\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "train 60 x 60x\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "total 5.5 300\r\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Solve this equation for x. \n" ); document.write( " |