Problema Solution

Maria bicycles 8km/h faster than Dennis. In the same time it takes Dennis to bicycle 51 km, Maria can bicycle 75 km. How fast does each bicyclist travel?

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M=8+D.

Mt=8*y+Dt.

75=51+8t.

8t=75-51.

8t=24.

t=24/8

=3H.

Maris speed =75/t=75/3

=25kmph.

Dennis speed =51/3

=17kmph.