Pete traveled 1,380 miles in two days. the first day , he traveled 1.5 times as far as he did the second day . how many miles did he drive on the first day

a.828
b.552
c.920
d.460

A

Step-by-step explanation:

Let distance travelled on first day be and distance travelled on second day be , so we can write:

[since in 2 days he travelled a total of 1380 miles]

Also, since first day he travelled 1.5 times second day, we can write:

Substituting this into first equation and solving for , we get:

We want to know how many miles he drove on first day, which is 1.5 times this, so we have:

miles

Answer choice A is correct.

d

step-by-step explanation: