document.write( "Question 358301: Lois rode her bike to visit a friend. She traveled 10 mi/h. While she was there, it started to rain. Her friend dorve her home in a car traveling 20 mi/h. Lois took 1.5 h longer to go to her friend's than to return home. How many hours did it take Lois to ride to her friends house?
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Lois rode her bike to visit a friend. She traveled 10 mi/h. While she was there, it started to rain. Her friend dorve her home in a car traveling 20 mi/h. Lois took 1.5 h longer to go to her friend's than to return home. How many hours did it take Lois to ride to her friends house?
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