Tia cycles 90 miles in total on
Monday and Tuesday.
On Tuesday she travels half the
distance she travels on Monday.
How far does she travel on
Monday?

Respuesta :

Tia travels 60 miles on Monday.

Step-by-step explanation:

Total distance = 90 miles

Let,

Distance on Monday = x

Distance on Tuesday = x/2

According to given statement;

[tex]x+\frac{x}{2}=90[/tex]

Solving the equation for the value of x;

[tex]\frac{2x+x}{2}=90\\[/tex]

Multiplying both sides by 2;

[tex]3x=180\\x=\frac{180}{3} \\x=60[/tex]

Tia travels 60 miles on Monday.

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