Math, asked by naughtyyogi4652, 1 year ago

At 10:00 a.m. two boys start out on their bikes to meet each other from towns located 68 miles apart. At 1:00 p.m. they meet. If one boy traveled 3 miles per hour faster than the other, what was the rate of speed of each boy?

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Answered by ssamboy785
0

Answer: 38.5km/hr and 29.5km/hr.


Step-by-step explanation: Let speed of both boys be x and x+3.

After 3 hrs, distance covered by each = 3x, 3(x+3)

ATQ, 3x +3x+9 = 68

6x = 68-9

x = 59/6 = 9.85 (98.33 rounded off)

Speeds are 38.5km/hr and 29.5km/hr.


Answered by rkubisch
2

Answer:

9 5/6 and 12 5/6

Step-by-step explanation:

too lazy to type it lol

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