Question

In one day, Annie traveled 5 times The sum of the numbers of hours Brian traveled and two. Together they traveled 20 hours. Find the nurmber of hours each person traveled.

Answer 1

5B + B = 20

6B = 20

B = 20 / 6  

= 10/ 3 hrs

A = 5 ( 10/3 + 2)

 = 5 (16/3)

 = 80 / 3 hrs  

 Brian traveled 10/3 hours and Annie traveled 80/3 hours.