Solve the Problem $6 \frac { 4 } { 7 } \mathrm { mph }$

question 228

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-Gary can hike on level ground 3 miles an hour faster than he can on uphill terrain. Yesterday, he hiked 28 miles, spending 2 hours on level ground and 5 hours on uphill terrain. Find his average speed on level ground.

• A) \(6 \frac { 4 } { 7 } \mathrm { mph }\)
• B)4 mph
• C) \(3 \frac { 1 } { 7 } \mathrm { mph }\)
• D) \(6 \frac { 1 } { 7 } \mathrm { mph }\)

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