document.write( "Question 817664: Jim had an appointment at 1:00 pm at a location 50 miles from his home. Driving at the speed limit of 30 mph , he arrived 20 minutes late. what time did Jim leave his house? \n" ); document.write( "
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30*t=50
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\n" ); document.write( "t=5/3
\n" ); document.write( "t=1 2/3
\n" ); document.write( "20 minutes =1/3
\n" ); document.write( "he left 1 1/3 hours before 1 pm
\n" ); document.write( "one hour before is noon
\n" ); document.write( "He left 20 minutes before noon
\n" ); document.write( "He left home at 11:40 am \r
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