As part of a conditioning program,As part of a conditioning program, a jogger ran 6 mi in the same amount of time as it took a cyclist to ride 24 mi. The rate of the cyclist was 18 mph faster than the rate of the jogger. Find the rate of the jogger and the rate of the cyclist. a jogger ran 6 mi in the same amount of time as it took a cyclist to ride 27 mi. The rate of the cyclist was 21 mph faster than the rate of the jogger. Find the rate of the jogger and the rate of the cyclist.
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