Two bikers, Jose and Luis, start at the same point at the same time and travel in opposite directions. Jose's average speed is 3 miles per hour more than that of Luis, and after 4 hours the bikers are 204 miles apart. Find the average speed of each biker. louis speed is?____________ miles per minute/miles per hour/kilometers per minute/kilometers per hour?

Two bikers, Jose and Luis, start at the same point at the same time and travel in opposite directions. Jose's average speed is 3 miles per hour more than that of Luis, and after 4 hours the bikers are 204 miles apart. Find the average speed of each biker. louis speed is?____________ miles per minute/miles per hour/kilometers per minute/kilometers per hour?

Intermediate Algebra

19th Edition

ISBN:9780998625720

Author:Lynn Marecek

Publisher:Lynn Marecek

Chapter2: Solving Linear Equations

Section2.4: Solve Mixture And Uniform Motion Applications

Problem 2.85TI: An express train and a local train leave Pittsburgh to travel to Washington, D.C. The express train...

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