document.write( "Question 1194181: Phil leaves Northampton and walks north for an hour and a half. Don leaves Northampton
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document.write( "at the same time and rides his bicycle south at a rate of 10 mph. Phil stops walking and
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document.write( "Don continues to bike for another half an hour. At the end of the excursion, they find
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document.write( "themselves 26 miles apart. What is Phil's rate? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #826321 by ikleyn(52786)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! . \n" ); document.write( "Phil leaves Northampton and walks north for an hour and a half. Don leaves Northampton \n" ); document.write( "at the same time and rides his bicycle south at a rate of 10 mph. Phil stops walking and \n" ); document.write( "Don continues to bike for another half an hour. At the end of the excursion, they find \n" ); document.write( "themselves 26 miles apart. What is Phil's rate? \n" ); document.write( "~~~~~~~~~~~~\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Don biked two hours and covered 2*10 = 20 miles south.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Hence, Phil moved 26-20 = 6 miles north.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Phil spent 1.5 hours, hence Phil' rate was \n" ); document.write( "\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Solved and explained.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |