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Joel has already run 3 miles on his own, and he expects to run 2 miles during each track

practice. How many track practices would it take for Joel to run 49 miles?

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Answer:

23 practices.

Explanation:

Since Joel has already ran 3 miles, you can subtract it from 49. Now all he has left to run is 46 miles. Divide 46 by 2 and you get 23. That's how many practices it would take to get to 49 miles.

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Answer:

23 track practices

Explanation:

3+(23*2)=49

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