A few days ago
Congi

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Juan drives to work. Because of traffic, he averages 22 miles per hour. He returns home averaging 32 miles per hour. The total travel time is 2 1/4 hours. Using an equation find the time he spends driving to work.

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A few days ago
hayharbr

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distance = rate times time. Since the distance to and from work is the same, so is the rate times time. If t = time driving to work, 2.25 – t = time going home.

So 22t = 32(2.25 – t)

22t = 72 – 32t

54t = 72

t = 72/54 which is 1 1/3 hours.

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