Question

A private plane traveled from Seattle to the rugged wilderness at a average speed of 176 mph. on the return trip the average speed was 308 mph. if the total traveling time was 5 hours. How far is Seattle to the wilderness? please help

Answer 1

HI!!

Answer 2

guess you need to use distance equals rate times time right?

Answer 3

time equal distance divided by rate

Answer 4

yes

Answer 5

i'm lost on this bad

Answer 6

time going is
\[\frac{D}{175}\] and time returning is
\[\frac{D}{308}\] the total time is
\[\frac{D}{175}+\frac{D}{308}\] which you know is \(5\)

Answer 7

yes

Answer 8

oops i made a mistake, should be 176 no matter

Answer 9

right

Answer 10

solve
\[\frac{D}{176}+\frac{D}{308}=5\] for \(D\)

Answer 11

ok

Answer 12

it is not fun but i am sure you can do it

Answer 13

560

Answer 14

let me know when you get it

Answer 15

\[\color\magenta\heartsuit\]

Answer 16

so its 560 correct

Answer 17

yes

Answer 18

thank you

Answer 19

you are welcome

Answer 20

can you help me with one more