Question

I've tried this for about an Hour and can't seem to find the answer.
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You have a 30 Minuite commute into work. Since you leave EARLY, the trip going to work is EASIER than the trip home. You can travel to work in the SAME TIME that it takes for you to make it 24 MILES on the trip back home. Your AVERAGE speed coming home is 5 MILES PER HOUR SLOWER than your AVERAGE speed goign to work. What is your AVERAGE SPEED going to work?

Answer 1

. .. .

Answer 2

it takes you 30 min to travel 24 miles. so 48mph going home. now, what would the avg speed be GOING to work?

Answer 3

24 Mph

Answer 4

Correct?

Answer 5

not quite.

"Your AVERAGE speed coming home is 5 MILES PER HOUR SLOWER than your AVERAGE speed going to work."

so, if your average speed coming home is 48...

Answer 6

43 then.

Answer 7

:D

Answer 8

almost...your speed coming home is slower. your speed GOING to work should be faster.

Answer 9

My Bad. 53 Mph

Answer 10

yes! good job! get it?

Answer 11

Yes. Now I do. I was making it more complicated that it should have been.

Answer 12

Thank You.