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OpenStax, Elementary Algebra 2e §3.5 Solve Uniform Motion Applications · Try It 3 · Algebra · Algebra word problems

Solve Uniform Motion Applications · Try It 3

Carina is driving from her home in Anaheim to Berkeley on the same day her brother is driving from Berkeley to Anaheim, so they decide to meet for lunch along the way in Buttonwillow. The distance from Anaheim to Berkeley is 410 miles. It takes Carina 3 hours to get to Buttonwillow, while her brother drives 4 hours to get there. The average speed Carina’s brother drove was 15 miles per hour faster than Carina’s average speed. Find Carina’s and her brother’s average speeds.

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OpenStax, Elementary Algebra 2e · §3.5 Solve Uniform Motion Applications · Try It 3

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