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Genesis wants to ride her bicycle 31 miles this week. She has already ridden 7 miles. If she rides for 4 more days, write and solve an equation which can be used to determine x, the average number of miles she would have to ride each day to meet- her goal. Equation: Answer: X = ​

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Since she has already ridden 7 miles out of 31 miles,

remaining miles to be ridden
= 31 - 7
= 24 miles

Let x be the number of miles she has to ride in each of the 4 days left.

4x = 24
x = 6
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