document.write( "Question 891996: Melinda and a friend are training for a bike race. Melinda drove her bike to a point of 5 miles from her home to meet her friend. From there they rode further away from Malinda's home a rate of 13 miles per hr. how many miles were they from Malinda's home after one hour? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #540272 by JulietG(1812)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Before they started counting, she was already 5 miles from her home. One additional hour at 13mph means that she is a further 13 miles away. \n" ); document.write( "5 + 13 = 18 miles from her home. \n" ); document.write( " |