Mel wanted to lose some weight so she spent 3 hours riding her bike and jogging. She biked for 28 miles and jogging for 6 miles. Her rate for jogging was 8 mph less than her biking rate. What was her rate when jogging?

Mel wanted to lose some weight so she spent 3 hours riding her bike and jogging. She biked for 28 miles and jogging for 6 miles. Her rate for jogging was 8 mph less than her biking rate. What was her rate when jogging?

Elementary Algebra

17th Edition

ISBN:9780998625713

Author:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith

Publisher:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith

Chapter8: Rational Expressions And Equations

Section8.8: Solve Uniform Motion And Work Applications

Problem 8.166TI: Victoria jogs 12 miles to the park along a flat trail and then returns by jogging on an 18 mile...

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