SOLUTION: Angela is on her way from home in Jersey City into New York City for dinner. She walks 1 mile to the train station, takes the train 3/4 of the way, and takes a taxi 1/6 of the way

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Question 1203957: Angela is on her way from home in Jersey City into New York City for dinner. She walks 1 mile to the train station, takes the train 3/4 of the way, and takes a taxi 1/6 of the way to the restaurant. How far does Angela live from the restaurant?
Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, MathLover1:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
For the total trip distance d.

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Answer by MathLover1(20850)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Angela is on her way from home in Jersey City into New York City for dinner.
let the distance from Angela’s home to restaurant be
She walks to the train station,
takes the train of the way, which is
and takes a taxi of the way to the restaurant, which is

then







s Angela live miles from the restaurant

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