Answer: 1/6
Step-by-step explanation:
Answer:
48 miles per hour
Step-by-step explanation:
José left Westcliffe on his bicycle riding at an average rate of 8 miles per hour five hours before his father left by automobile. The father overtook José in exactly one hour. This means Jose was riding
5 hours + 1 hour = 6 hours.
Use formula

where
D = distance
r = rate
t = time
In Jose's case,
D = unknown
r = 8 miles per hour
t = 6 hours
Hence,

In Jose's father case,
D = 48 miles
r = unknown
t = 1 hour (father overtook José in exactly one hour)
Hence,

40 - 3k + 10k = -10 - 8k - 10
40 + 7k = -10 - 8k - 10
40 + 7k = -8k - 20
40 + 7k - 40 = -8k - 20 - 40
7k = -8k - 60
7k + 8k = -8k - 60 + 8k
15k = -60
15k/15 = -60/15
k = -4
Answer:
4 if no tax is included because 4 times 12 equals 48
hope this helps
Step-by-step explanation:
(x/3) + x =144
4x = 144 *3
x = (144/4) *3
x=36*3
x=108
The number is 108 :)