Bob rides his bike from point A to B in 2.5hours. The next day Bob increases his average speed by 12.0 km/h and takes 22.5 minutes less time between points A to B. What we know Trip A= 150mins, Trip B=127.5min with an increased ave speed 0.2km/min 1. What was his usual average speed? 2. What was the distance travelled?

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Bob rides his bike from point A to B in 2.5hours. The next day Bob increases his average speed by 12.0 km/h and takes 22.5 minutes less time between points A to B.

What we know Trip A= 150mins, Trip B=127.5min with an increased ave speed 0.2km/min

1. What was his usual average speed?

2. What was the distance travelled? 

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