Jamel went on a short trip to visit a friend who lives 19 miles away. The trip there took
of an hour, and the trip back home took
of an hour. What was his
U
average rate for the trip?
As a fraction, his average rate was
mph.

A) 8

B) 9

C) Right triangle

Step-by-step explanation:

A)The distance from the slide to the drinking fountain is 8.

Explanation: Since the distance of the slide from zero is 5, and the distance from the drinking fountain is 3, we can add the two together to get our total distance.

B) The distance from the drinking fountain to the bench is 9.

Explanation: The bench is 2 away from zero, and the drinking fountain is 7 away from zero. We can add the two together to get 9.

C) A right triangle.

Explanation: The angle formed at the location of the drinking fountain forms a right angle, thus making the triangle a right triangle.

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