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Question 217830: your friends house is 2 miles away from yours. You bike for 1/2 hour from you friends house in the opposite direction and end up 6 miles from home. about how long will it take to get home if you take the same route Found 2 solutions by rfer, MathTherapy:Answer by rfer(16322) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! your friends house is 2 miles away from yours. You bike for 1/2 hour from you friends house in the opposite direction and end up 6 miles from home. about how long will it take to get home if you take the same route
Since you're 2 miles from home, and since you bike for 1/2 hour, from your friend's house in the opposite direction and end up 6 miles from home, you would have traveled 4 miles from your friend's house.
Speed from your friend's house, in the opposite direction is 8 mph , or
Since you're 6 miles from home, your average rate of speed will be the same 8 mph, then time to get home would be: