document.write( "Question 1164012: Natasha rides her bike (at a constant speed) for 4 hours, helped by a 24) wind of 3 miles per hour. Pedaling at the same rate, the trip back against
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document.write( "the wind takes 10 hours. Find the total round trip distance she
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Algebra.Com's Answer #788299 by greenestamps(13200)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "Her rates are r+3 with the wind and r-3 against the wind. \n" ); document.write( "The ratio of times to go the same distance is 4:10 = 2:5, so the ratio of speeds is 5:2. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Solve using basic algebra \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |