On a trip Joel drove 25 miles more than half the number of miles Rita drove. Together they drove 340 miles. How many miles did Joel drive?

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AvaTaylor asked Oct 7, 2023

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On a trip Joel drove 25 miles more than half the number of miles

Rita drove. Together they drove 340 miles. How many miles did
Joel drive?

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194

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you would do 340 divided by 2 and that gets you 170 then you would subtract 24 from Rita and that is 146 so Rita drove 146 miles. then for Joel you add 170 +24 = 194. So Joel drove 194 miles.

Hamza Haddad answered Oct 14, 2023

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