SOLUTION: Last week Pedro and Julio walked 17 miles together. Julio walked 1 mile less than 2 times the distance Pedro walked. How many miles did each boy walk
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Question 1044293: Last week Pedro and Julio walked 17 miles together. Julio walked 1 mile less than 2 times the distance Pedro walked. How many miles did each boy walk
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = miles that Pedro walked
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I guess the 1st sentence means that you add the
miles each walked and the total is
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The miles that Julio walked is:
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and
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Pedro walked 6 miles
Julio walked 11 miles
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