Domenica and Javier Start from the Same Location at the Same

question 261

Multiple Choice

Domenica and Javier start from the same location at the same time and ride their bicycles in opposite directions for 4 hours, at which time they are 128 miles apart. Domenica rides 4 miles per hour faster than Javier. Find the rate of each rider.

• A) 13 miles per hour for Javier and 19 miles per hour for Domenica
• B) 13 miles per hour for Javier and 17 miles per hour for Domenica
• C) 14 miles per hour for Javier and 17 miles per hour for Domenica
• D) 14 miles per hour for Javier and 18 miles per hour for Domenica
• E) 15 miles per hour for Javier and 19 miles per hour for Domenica

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