10) Daryl and Cynthia leave home at 7 am, heading in opposite directions for work. Cynthia usually spends 20 minutes biking to work while Daryl needs only 30 minutes to walk to work. Cynthia's average speed is 3 miles per hour faster than Daryl's average speed. If they work 6 miles apart, what is the average speed, in miles per hour, for each person? Distance Rate Time Daryl Cynthia

10) Daryl and Cynthia leave home at 7 am, heading in opposite directions for work. Cynthia usually spends 20 minutes biking to work while Daryl needs only 30 minutes to walk to work. Cynthia's average speed is 3 miles per hour faster than Daryl's average speed. If they work 6 miles apart, what is the average speed, in miles per hour, for each person? Distance Rate Time Daryl Cynthia

Elementary Algebra

17th Edition

ISBN:9780998625713

Author:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith

Publisher:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith

Chapter3: Math Models

Section3.5: Solve Uniform Motion Applications

Problem 3.100TI: Thanh and Nhat leave their office in Sacramento at the same time. Thanh drives north on I-5 at a...

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