SOLUTION: Kent drives 270 miles in the same time that it takes Dave to drive 250 miles. If Kent averages 4 miles per hour faster than Dave, find their rates.

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Question 1101516: Kent drives 270 miles in the same time that it takes Dave to drive 250 miles. If Kent averages 4 miles per hour faster than Dave, find their rates.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Kent's speed, r+4
Dave's speed, r

270%2F%28r%2B4%29=250%2Fr