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Andy currently runs a total of 12 miles each week. He plans to increase the number of miles he runs each week by 1.5 miles untill he is running a total of 26 miles each week. How many weeks will it take
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Andy currently runs a total of 12 miles each week. He plans to increase the number of miles he runs each week by 1.5 miles untill he is running a total of 26 miles each week. How many weeks will it take Andy to reach his goal?

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it would be in between 9 to 10 weeks because the answer is 9.333 repeating
User Dan Schnau
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D = 1.5n + 12
26 = 1.5n + 12
14 = 1.5n
It will take 9.333 weeks for andy to reach 26 miles, so at 10 weeks he will be running more than 26.
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