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Billy left home at 9 a.m and rode his bicycle to the park at an average speed of 10 miles per hour . He arrived at the park at 9:30 a.m

1. How many miles from the park is Billy’s home

User JClaspill
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Answer: 5 miles away.

Step-by-step explanation:

He travels 10 miles per hour.

The park is 30 minutes away, according to the text.

30 minutes is half an hour.

m = miles h = hours

10m = h

10m / 2 = h / 2

5m = 30 seconds

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