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Tom wants to get to the playground at 2:30 p.m. it takes him 27 minutes to bike there

What time should tom leave for the playground?

User Liah
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Answer:

2:00

Explanation:

Because if he leaves at 2:00 it will only take him 27 minutes to get there and he will make it at 2:27 and be 3 minutes early.

User Frisco
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Answer:

2:03

Explanation:

If it takes him 27 minutes he should leave the house 27 minutes before he has to go. 2:03 is 27 minutes early

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