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Brenda's train leaves at 7:30 a.m. she needs to arrive 10 minutes early to but her ticket. It takes her 20 minutes to get to the train station. At what time should Brenda leave her house?

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Anytime before 7 will do. But the answer is 7
User Mobrockers
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She needs to arrive 10 minutes before the train departs, at 7:30 am, so she 30minutes- 10minutes= 20 minutes
She must arrive by 7:20 am
She also has a 20 minute drive
20minutes-20minutes=0 minutes
She must leave by 7:00 am to make it in time
User Sascha Gehlich
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