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Carson rides his bike for 30 min each day. He rides a total of 12 mi every 3 days. Based on this information, how many days will it take Carson to ride a total of 80 mi on his bike?

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Answer: 20 days

Explanation:

First find out the number of miles Carson rides every day.

If he goes at 12 every 3 days, in one day he goes:

= 12 / 3

= 4 miles per day

Going at 4 miles a day, the number of days it would take to ride 80 miles is:

= 80 / 4

= 20 days

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