SOLUTION: Jon recently drove to visit his parents who live 315 miles away. On his way there his average speed was 24 miles per hour faster than on his way home (he ran into some bad weather)

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Question 1054738: Jon recently drove to visit his parents who live 315 miles away. On his way there his average speed was 24 miles per hour faster than on his way home (he ran into some bad weather). If Jon spent a total of 9 hours driving, find the two rates.
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Rate-of-work-word-problems/1054732: Caitlin recently rode her bicycle to visit her friend who lives 12 miles away. On her way there, her average speed was 10 miles per hour faster than on her way home. If Caitlin spent a total of 1 hour bicycling, find the two rates.