document.write( "Question 1201192: Matt took 7hrs to drive from Kingston to Montreal a total distance of 485 km. He drove most of the way at 100 km/h, but was slowed to 30 km/h during a trafic jam. How many hours he spend driving at each speed?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #835456 by ikleyn(52864) You can put this solution on YOUR website! . \n" ); document.write( "Matt took 7hrs to drive from Kingston to Montreal a total distance of 485 km. \n" ); document.write( "He drove most of the way at 100 km/h, but was slowed to 30 km/h during a trafic jam. \n" ); document.write( "How many hours he spend driving at each speed? \n" ); document.write( "~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \r\n" ); document.write( " t hours at the speed of 100 km/h, and \r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "(7-t) hours at the speed of 30 km/h.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Write the total distance equation\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " 100t + 30*(7-t) = 485 kilometers.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "From this equation, find t.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |