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Henry decides one morning to do a workout and walks 34 of the way from his home to his gym. The gym 2 kilometers away from Henry's home. At that point, he changes his mind and walks 34 of the distance from there back toward the gym. If Henry keeps changing his mind when he has walked 34of the distance toward either the gym or home from the point where he last changed his mind, he will get very close to walking back and forth between a point A kilometers from home and a point B kilometers from home. What is |AB| ?

 

A. 23

 

B.​ 1

 

C. 65

 

D. 54

 

E. 32

 Feb 15, 2019
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This is an AMC 10B problem. You probably shouldn't post it until everyone has taken the test (maybe next week?). By the way, I was also stuck on this problem.

 Feb 15, 2019
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ouch this is good i didnt answer this isnt it!cheeky

StarStrike  Feb 15, 2019
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I know its a AMC 10B problem because I also took the AMC 10B

Mathcounts24  Feb 15, 2019
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the amc10b has passed just to let you know.

tertre  Feb 15, 2019
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ya I figured that out like right after I posted the second message

Mathcounts24  Feb 15, 2019
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what is an amc 10B test? Im just wondering.

ilovepuppies1880  Feb 15, 2019
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I posted that on the AIME post, look at that

Mathcounts24  Feb 18, 2019

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