SOLUTION: Sammy walks home from school everyday at a rate of 4 mph. It takes him 30 minutes to reach home. His sister, candy, runs home from the same school everyday at a rate of 6 mph. How

Question 741072: Sammy walks home from school everyday at a rate of 4 mph. It takes him 30 minutes to reach home. His sister, candy, runs home from the same school everyday at a rate of 6 mph. How many fewer minutes does it take candy than sammy to reach home from school each day?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
min = hrs
Sammy's equation:

mi
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Candy's equation:

hr
min
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It takes Candy 10 fewer minutes to get home

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