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Megan traveled 165 miles to visit friends. On the return trip she was delayed by construc-
tion and had to reduce her average speed by 22 miles per hour. The return trip took 2 hours
longer. What was the time and average speed for each part of the trip?

Question

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Megan traveled 165 miles to visit friends. On the return trip she was delayed by construc-
tion and had to reduce her average speed by 22 miles per hour. The return trip took 2 hours
longer. What was the time and average speed for each part of the trip?

anonymous · Answer

(s-22)(2) = 165
s = 104 mi/hr (that's speeding!)

165/104.5 = 1.58 hours

anonymous · Answer

Thank you so much!!