Question

Angela is on her way from home in Jersey City into New York City for dinner. She walks 1 mile to the train station, takes the train of the way, and takes a taxi of the way to the restaurant. How far does Angela live from the restaurant?

Answer 1

Could you please help me? Thanksalot.

Answer 2

Angela is on her way from home in Jersey City into New York City for dinner. She walks 1 mile to the train station, takes the train 1/2 of the way, and takes a taxi 1/6 of the way to the restaurant. How far does Angela live from the restaurant?

Answer 3

This is the correct answer to that word problem:

1 + (4/5)x + (1/6)x = x
which would become
(29x + 30)/30 = x
29x + 30 = 30x
30x - 29x =30
x = 30
Therefore Angela lives 30 Miles from the restaurant

About 42km

Answer 4

ok @aly12

Answer 5

sorry !!! answer is 30 km @aly12

Answer 6

sir i have a question... ist 4/5? the given are, 1/2 ^ 1/6

Answer 7

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Answer 8

oh!!! sry

Answer 9

This is the correct answer to that word problem:

1 + (1/2)x + (1/6)x = x
which would become

Answer 10

can you solve it?

Answer 11

I'll try sir.... wait. :)

Answer 12

plzz

Answer 13

why is my answer, 3miles? T_T Oh God.
Im sorry, late reply/

Answer 14

3 miles is correct:

1 + 3/2 + 3/6 adds up to 3

Answer 15

@phi yuh u're right. its correct.

Answer 16

its weird. im the one who's asking then suddenly some people wer asking me back. huhuu. newbie here. well anyway thank u so much for your help.:)

Answer 17

You are the one that figured it out. I just checked the answer.

Answer 18

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