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Question 1010517: Yesterday, John biked 5 miles in 30 minutes. His school is 5 miles away from home. How long would it take him to bike from home to school, if he bikes at the same speed he did yesterday.
Can you please help me with this word problem?
Found 2 solutions by fractalier, stanbon:
Answer by fractalier(6550) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You may be over-thinking this one.
It tells you he biked 5 miles in 30 minutes.
Then it tells you he has to travel the same 5 miles from school to home.
Thus it takes him the same 30 minutes.

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
John biked 5 miles in 30 minutes. His school is 5 miles away from home. How long would it take him to bike from home to school, if he bikes at the same speed he did yesterday.
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Ans: 30 minutes
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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