OpenStax, Intermediate Algebra 2e §7.5 Solve Applications with Rational Equations · Exercise 44 · Algebra · Rational expressions
Solve Applications with Rational Equations · Exercise 44
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Nathan walked on an asphalt pathway for 12 miles. He walked the 12 miles back to his car on a gravel road through the forest. On the asphalt he walked 2 miles per hour faster than on the gravel. The walk on the gravel took one hour longer than the walk on the asphalt. How fast did he walk on the gravel.
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OpenStax, Intermediate Algebra 2e · §7.5 Solve Applications with Rational Equations · Exercise 44
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