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MrRa [10]
3 years ago
7

Carol walks 12km at xkm/h and then a further 6 km at (x-1) km/h the total time taken is 5 hours . Write an equation in terms of

x and show that it simplifies to 5x squared -23x+12=0
Mathematics
1 answer:
Arisa [49]3 years ago
8 0

Step-by-step explanation:

12/x + 6/(x-1) = 5

12(x-1) + 6(x) = 5(x)(x-1)

18x - 12 = 5x² - 5x

5x² - 23x + 12 = 0. (Shown)

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