Let r = her Fri speed, then r-3 = her Sat speed.
Distance = rate * time and she went the same distance on both days.
3.6r = 4(r-3)
.4r=12 and r = 30 and her Sat speed is 27
Joanna E.
asked 02/18/19It took Fran 3.6 hours to drive to her mother's house on Friday morning. On her return trip on Saturday night, traffic was heavier, so the trip took her 4 hours. Her average speed on Saturday was 3mph slower than on Friday. What was her average speed on Saturday?
Let r = her Fri speed, then r-3 = her Sat speed.
Distance = rate * time and she went the same distance on both days.
3.6r = 4(r-3)
.4r=12 and r = 30 and her Sat speed is 27
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