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4 August, 08:04

A man travels from Town X to Town Y at an average rate of 50 mph and returns at an average rate of 40 mph. He takes a 1/2 hour longer than he would take if he made the round trip at an average of 45 mph. What is the distance from Town X to Town Y?

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  1. 4 August, 08:26
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    You need to write the equation out as you read it. D * (1/50) + D * (1/40) = 2D * (1/45) + 1/2. Solve for D
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