Question

Geraldo and Raul are participating in a relay for charity. Geraldo rides his bike 12​ miles per hour. Raul rides his bike 10​ miles per hour. Together, they travel a total distance of 34​ miles.

Answer 1

Answer:

Geraldo and Raul are participating in a relay for charity. Geraldo rides his bike 12 miles per hour. Raul rides his bike 10 miles per hour. Together, they travel a total distance of 34 miles.

Answer 2

We know

$\\ \sf\Rrightarrow Speed=Distance/Time$

$\\ \sf\Rrightarrow Distance=Time\times {Speed}$

Let hours be x

$\\ \sf\Rrightarrow 12x+10x=34$

$\\ \sf\Rrightarrow 22x=34$

$\\ \sf\Rrightarrow x=34/22$

$\\ \sf\Rrightarrow x=17/11$

$\\ \sf\Rrightarrow x=1.5h$