SOLUTION: Suppose Juan can bike 6 miles in 10 minutes. At this rate he can bike 15 miles in 25 minutes. If the rate remains constant, how many miles can he bike in 30 minutes?

Question 563206: Suppose Juan can bike 6 miles in 10 minutes. At this rate he can bike 15 miles in 25 minutes. If the rate remains constant, how many miles can he bike in 30 minutes?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Suppose Juan can bike 6 miles in 10 minutes. At this rate he can bike 15 miles in 25 minutes. If the rate remains constant, how many miles can he bike in 30 minutes?
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Suppose Juan can bike 6 miles in 10 minutes. If the rate remains constant, how many miles can he bike in 30 minutes?
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It's 3 times the time, so it's 3 times the distance.
3*6 = 18 miles in 30 minutes
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The lesson is, ignore irrelevant statements in a problem.
"At this rate he can bike 15 miles in 25 minutes." does not matter.

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