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Jillian exercises 5 times a week. She runs 3 miles each morning and bikes in the evening. If she exercises a total of 30 miles for the week, how many miles does she bike each evening?
 Dec 17, 2015
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Let b = number of miles Jillian bikes in the evening for one day; Let m = total number of miles; Let d = number of total days; Let r = number of miles Jillian runs in the morning for one day

 

\(b=(m-dr)/d\)

 

\(b=(30-3*5)/5\)

 

\(b=(30-15)/5\)

 

\(b=15/5\)

 

\(b=3\)

 

Jillian bikes for a total of 3 miles each evening

 Dec 17, 2015

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