Math Problem Statement
Cassandra started biking to the study group traveling 9 mph, after some time the bike got a flat so Cassandra walked the rest of the way, traveling 6 mph. If the total trip to the study group took 6 hours and it was 42 miles away, how long did Cassandra travel at each speed?
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Algebra
Distance-Time-Speed Relationship
Systems of Equations
Formulas
Distance = Speed × Time
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 8-10
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