SOLUTION: Mike drove 135 miles in 2.5 hours. Sam drove 91 miles in 1.75 hours. Who drives at the faster speed The formula for this word problem is d=rt. so since we don't have rate so we rep
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Question 260006: Mike drove 135 miles in 2.5 hours. Sam drove 91 miles in 1.75 hours. Who drives at the faster speed The formula for this word problem is d=rt. so since we don't have rate so we replace it with x. mike 135= 2.5x divide 135 by 2.5 =54. Sam 91=1.75x 52 mph. So mike drives 2 mph faster than sam. Answer by Tagalong(1) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Mike drove 135 miles in 2.5 hours. Sam drove 91 miles in 1.75 hours. Who drives at the faster speed The formula for this word problem is d=rt. so since we don't have rate so we replace it with x. mike 135= 2.5x divide 135 by 2.5 =54. Sam 91=1.75x 52 mph. So mike drives 2 mph faster than sam.