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On Monday, Dan leaves his house at 8:10 AM and bikes to the office, which is 7 miles away. He is able to bike at a constant speed of 10.5 mph.

On Tuesday, Dan feels lazy and decides to take the 8:16AM train to work. The train takes 13 minutes to reach the Palo Alto stop, and then it takes Dan 5 minutes to walk to work. How much time (in minutes) does he have to grab a bagel, if he wants to get to work as the same time as he did on Monday?

 Feb 1, 2021

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7 mi / 10.5 m/hr = .66667 hr = 40 minutes

 

train 13  + 6 min later start   + walk 5 = 24 min         40 -24 = 16 min to bagel on

 Feb 1, 2021
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7 mi / 10.5 m/hr = .66667 hr = 40 minutes

 

train 13  + 6 min later start   + walk 5 = 24 min         40 -24 = 16 min to bagel on

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