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Aisha wants to ride her bicycle 18.2 miles this week. She has already ridden 5 miles. If

she rides for 4 more days, write and solve an equation which can be used to
determine m, the average number of miles she would have to ride each day to meet
her goal.

User Scottd
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Answer: 3.3 miles per day

Step-by-step explanation: 13.2/ 4=3.3

User Beenish
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Answer:

3.3m each day.

Explanation:

The equation will be 18.2 = 5 + 4m18.2=5+4m

Solve for m to get 4m = 13.24m=13.2

m = 3.3m=3.3

She would have to ride 3.3 miles each day to meet her goal.

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