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Ethan goes on a charity journey. He walks one-tenth of the way at 6km/h, runs one-sixth at 12 km/h, cycles one-fifth at 24km/h, completes thje remaining 32km by car at 48km/h. How many kilometers does he travel and how long it take?
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document.write( "Let the total distance = D km.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Distance walking = \"%281%2F10%29D\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "Distance running = \"%281%2F6%29D\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "Distance cycling = \"%281%2F5%29D\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "Distance by car = \"32\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "Total distance =  \"D\" \r\n" );
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document.write( "\"%281%2F10%29D+%2B+%281%2F6%29D+%2B%281%2F5%29D+%2B+32+=+D\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "The LCD is 30. So we multiply every term by 30:\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"30%2A%281%2F10%29D+%2B+30%2A%281%2F6%29D+%2B30%2A%281%2F5%29D+%2B+30%2A32+=+30%2AD\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"3D+%2B+5D+%2B+6D+%2B+960+=+30D\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"14D%2B960=30D\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "Subtract 960 from both sides:\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"14D=30D-960\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "Subtract 30D from both sides:\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"-16D=-960\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "Divide both sides by -16\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"%28-16D%29%2F%28-16%29=-960%2F%28-16%29\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"D=60\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "So his total distance is 60 km.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Distance walking = \"%281%2F10%29D=%281%2F10%2960km=6km\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "Distance running = \"%281%2F6%29D=%281%2F6%2960km=10km\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "Distance cycling = \"%281%2F5%29D=%281%2F5%2960km=12km\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "Distance by car = \"32km\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "Now we use  \"TIME=%28DISTANCE%29%2F%28SPEED%29\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "Time walking = \"%286km%29%2F%286km%2Fhr%29=1hr\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "Time running = \"%2810km%29%2F%2812km%2Fhr%29=%2810%2F12%29hr=%285%2F6%29hr\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "Time cycling = \"%2812km%29%2F%2824km%2Fhr%29=%2812%2F24%29hr=%281%2F2%29hr\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "Time by car = \"%2832km%29%2F%2848km%2Fhr%29=%282%2F3%29hr\" \r\n" );
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document.write( "Total time = \"1hr+%2B+%285%2F6%29hr+%2B+%281%2F2%29hr+%2B+%282%2F3%29hr\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "Total time = \r\n" );
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