Demarcus and Fabian live 23 miles apart and play soccer at a park between their homes Demarcus rode his bike for 3/4 of an hour and Fabian rode his bike for 1/2 of an hour to get to the park Fabian speed of 60 mph faster than the demarcus's speed find the speed of the soccer players

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Jason Velazquez

11 December, 07:14

Demarcus and Fabian live 23 miles apart and play soccer at a park between their homes Demarcus rode his bike for 3/4 of an hour and Fabian rode his bike for 1/2 of an hour to get to the park Fabian speed of 60 mph faster than the demarcus's speed find the speed of the soccer players

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Annika Watts · Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

3/4r + 1/2 (r+6) = 23

3/4r + 1/2r + 3=23

5/4r = 20

Multiplying by 45 yields r=16

DaMarcus's speed is r=16 miles per hour & Fabian's speed is r+6=22 miles per hour.