Question 965912
Joe and pat both cycled a distance of 27km starting at the same time.
 joe completed his journey 18 minutes earlier than Pat.
 Joes average speed was 18 km/h.
 What was pats average speed in km/h?
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Find Joe's travel time for the 27 km
{{{27/18}}} = 1.5 hrs or 90 min
It took Pat an additional 18 min to complete the race or 108 min total
Convert 108 min to 1.8 hrs
Find his speed
{{{27/1.8}}} = 15 km/hr is Pat's speed