SOLUTION: There are 2,000 meter of distance from a house of mr. Jose to a railway station. A park is located midway of there. One day mr. Jose run from his house to the park with speed of 10

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Question 1073437: There are 2,000 meter of distance from a house of mr. Jose to a railway station. A park is located midway of there. One day mr. Jose run from his house to the park with speed of 100m/min. After arrived on the park, he took a rest of 3 minutes. Then, he walked to a railway station with speed of 60m/min. He took 32 minutes from his house to the station. Find the distance from his house to the park.
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From house to park, distance d

From park to railway station, distance 2000-d METERS

(1) Run house to park, d%2F100 minutes
(2) Rested at park, 3 minutes
(3) Walked park to station, %282000-d%29%2F60 minutes


Total time for going from house to station including the resting given as 32 minutes.
highlight_green%28d%2F100%2B%282000-d%29%2F60%2B3=32%29
Solve for d.