SOLUTION: Renee can bike 5 miles in 30 minutes. Susan can bike 5 miles in 42 minutes. How much further does Susan bike than Renee if they both bike for 30 minutes? Define a variable, write

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Question 1065326: Renee can bike 5 miles in 30 minutes. Susan can bike 5 miles in 42 minutes. How much further does Susan bike than Renee if they both bike for 30 minutes? Define a variable, write an equation, and solve it algebraically.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39633) About Me  (Show Source):
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Renee, %285%2F30%29%2A30=5
Susan, %285%2F42%29%2A30=5%285%2F7%29=25%2F7

Renee goes farther than Susan in that 30-minutes time.