SOLUTION: Rich can walk 3 miles in the same amount of time that Donna can walk 2 miles. Rich walks a rate 2 miles per hour faster than Donna. At that rate, what is the number of miles that

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Question 977297: Rich can walk 3 miles in the same amount of time that Donna can walk 2 miles. Rich walks a rate 2 miles per hour faster than Donna. At that rate, what is the number of miles that Rich walks in 2 hours and 10 minutes?
Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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rt=3,
dt=2,
r=d+2,
2 1/6*r=x
d = 4, r = 6, t = 1/2,
Rich walks 13 miles in 2 hours 10 minutes
(2 1/6)*6=13
13/6*6=13