Problema Solution

ben travels 4 hours at x km per hour and then for 5 hours at 10 km per hour faster. If he travels 590km in total determine the value of x

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Since distance = time*speed we can write:


4*x + 5*(10 + x) = 590

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x = 60 km/hr


The value of x is 60 km per hour.