Samson drove from Newark to New York City to visit his grandma, and later drove back. The first trip, from Newark to New York City, took 2.5 hours. On the return trip, the traffic was heavier; Samson drove at a rate 9 mph slower than the first trip and took 3 hours to get home. How fast was Samson driving on the first trip? How far was New York City from Newark?

If Bill was traveling v mi/h, how would you represent Daemon's speed in mi/h if he was traveling 50 mi/h faster?

To get to work, Santa jogs 3 km to the train and then rides the remaining 5 km. If the train goes 40 km per hour faster than Santa's constant rate of jogging and the entire trip takes 30 minutes, how fast does Santa jog?

If you drive 154 miles and use 11 gallons of gas, what is your rate of gas consumption?

A train traveled to Seattle and back. The trip there was 12 hours and the trip back took 20 hours. It averaged 16 mph faster on the trip there than on the return trip. What was the trains average speed on the outbound trip?

Rhonda invited her out-of-town friend Shari to join her family on a camping trip. The family drove to Shari's house at an average of 65 miles per hour, and from there the whole gang drove to the lakeside campground at an average of 50 miles per hour. The total distance they drove was 200 miles, and the total time they spent driving was 3 1/2 hours. How far was it from Shari's house to the campground? (Distance = Speed * Time)

A taxi driver charged $2.40 for the first kilometer and $0.30 for every 12 km of part thereof. How much will a passenger have to pay for a journey of 214 km?

Arianna went running for 0.75 hours and ran 5.55miles. What was her speed, in miles per hour, if Arianna ran at the same speed for her whole run?

Beaumont, Texas, is about 150 miles from Toledo Bend. If Leo Miller leaves Beaumont at 4 a.m. and averages 45 mph, when should he arrive at Toledo Bend?

Ahmed paints twice as fast as Mohammed and three times as fast as Bashar, Ifit takes them 60 minutes to paint a living room with all three working together, calculate a. the time in hours Ahmed takes if he worked alone? b. the time in minutes Ahmed takes if he worked alone?