document.write( "Question 114671: A bicyclist rode into the county for 5 hours. In returning her speed was 5mi/h faster and her trip took 4 hours. What was her speed each way? \n" ); document.write( "
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d=st d=dist., s=speed, t=time
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\n" ); document.write( "Let s=speed going out. s+5=speed returning
\n" ); document.write( "5s=4(s+5)
\n" ); document.write( "5s=4s+20
\n" ); document.write( "5s-4s=4s-4s+20
\n" ); document.write( "s=20 mi/h, s+5=25 mi/h
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\n" ); document.write( "20*5=25*4 true
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