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Elaine drives her car 180 miles and has an average of a certain speed. If the average speed had been 5mph more, she could have traveled 200 miles in the same length of time. What was her average speed?

 Aug 21, 2021
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What was her average speed? 

 

Hello Guest!

 

xt=180mlt=180mlx(x+5ml/h)t=200mlt=200mlx+5ml/hx+5ml/h200ml=x180ml | ×ml

180x+900ml/h=200x | 180x900ml/h=20x | :20

x=45ml/h

 

Her average speed was 45ml/h.

laugh  !

 Aug 21, 2021

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