SOLUTION: a driver travels the first 120 km of a 200-km journey at an average speed of 40 km/h. he travels the remaining journey at a speed of 60 km/h. find the time taken for the whole jour

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Question 981513: a driver travels the first 120 km of a 200-km journey at an average speed of 40 km/h. he travels the remaining journey at a speed of 60 km/h. find the time taken for the whole journey.
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_________________rate________time_________distance
part1____________40_______________________120
part2____________60_______________________200-120=80
Total________________________(?)

_________________rate________time_________distance
part1____________40__________12/4____________120
part2____________60__________8/6_____________200-120=80
Total________________________(?)

Compute the total time.

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