SOLUTION: in the morning you traveled at an average speed of 25 miles per hour (mph) to get to work. on the way home, you were able to travel at an average rate of 50 mph . you live 25 mile

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Question 619853: in the morning you traveled at an average speed of 25 miles per hour (mph) to get to work. on the way home, you were able to travel at an average rate of 50 mph . you live 25 miles away from work. how much time did you spend driving to work and back?
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in the morning you traveled at an average speed of 25 miles per hour (mph) to get to work.
on the way home, you were able to travel at an average rate of 50 mph .
you live 25 miles away from work. how much time did you spend driving to work and back?
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Write a time equation; time = dist/speed
t = 25%2F25 + 25%2F50
t = 1 + 1%2F2
t = 11%2F2 hrs there and back