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from home, jake runs from home to the store at 10mph and runs back at 6mph, taking a total of 75 minutes. how far is jakes home from the store?

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fartmaster123  Oct 27, 2016
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from home, jake runs from home to the store at 10mph and runs back at 6mph, taking a total of 75 minutes. how far is jakes home from the store?

 

Let the time to the store be =t

Let the return time =75 - t

 

10t = 6(75 - t), solve for t

t =28 1/8 minutes for Jake to run to the store.

(28.125/60) x 10 =4.6875 miles-the distance from his house to the store.

 Oct 27, 2016

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