document.write( "Question 1103320: Rory walks from home to Jakes house to borrow a bicycle and then rides home along the same route. By walking at 4 mph and riding at 8 mph Rory takes 45 minutes for the entire round trip. Find the distance that Rory walked \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "The walking speed is half the bicycling speed, so twice as much time is spent walking as bicycling.
\n" ); document.write( "The total time was 45 minutes, so 30 minutes was spent walking and 15 minutes was spent bicycling.
\n" ); document.write( "30 minutes (half an hour) at 4mph equals 2 miles.

\n" ); document.write( "He walked 2 miles.
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