Jim drove 306 miles. Jim's brother made the same trip at 17 miles per hour slower than Jim did and needed an extra 1 1/2 hours. What is Jim's rate and time?
Jim drove 306 miles. Jim's brother made the same trip at 17 miles per hour slower than Jim did and needed an extra 1 1/2 hours. What is Jim's rate and time?
Chapter7: Rational Expressions And Functions
Section7.5: Solve Applications With Rational Equations
Problem 7.96TI: Joon drove 4 hours to his home, driving 208 miles on the interstate and 40 miles on country roads....
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Jim drove 306 miles. Jim's brother made the same trip at 17 miles per hour slower than Jim did and needed an extra 1 1/2 hours. What is Jim's rate and time?
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