OpenStax, Intermediate Algebra 2e §7.5 Solve Applications with Rational Equations · Exercise 42 · Algebra · Rational expressions
Solve Applications with Rational Equations · Exercise 42
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Matthew jogged to his friend’s house 12 miles away and then got a ride back home. It took him 2 hours longer to jog there than ride back. His jogging rate was 25 mph slower than the rate when he was riding. What was his jogging rate?
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OpenStax, Intermediate Algebra 2e · §7.5 Solve Applications with Rational Equations · Exercise 42
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