Question 1157703

Jose can drive 2 times as fast as Pablo can ride his bicycle. If it takes Pablo 3 hours longer than Jose to travel 96 miles,Pablo can ride his bicycle

let Pablo  ride his bicycle at x mph
Jose's speed is 2x

Time taken by Pablo - time taken by Jose = 3 hours

{{{96/x - 96/2x =3}}}

simplify

(96*2-96)/2x = 3

96= 6x

x= 16 mph Pablo's speed

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