SOLUTION: Marla begins walking at 3mi/h toward the library. her friend meets her at the halfway point and drives her the rest of the way to the library. the distance to the library is 4 mile

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Question 661934: Marla begins walking at 3mi/h toward the library. her friend meets her at the halfway point and drives her the rest of the way to the library. the distance to the library is 4 miles. how many hours did Marla Walk?
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Marla begins walking at 3mi/h toward the library.
her friend meets her at the halfway point and drives her the rest of the way to the library.
the distance to the library is 4 miles. how many hours did Marla Walk?
:
Halfway would be 2 miles
time = dist/speed
therefore
t = 2%2F3 of an hr or 40 min