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Charles rode his bike 19 miles each week while training. Here is his record of the number of miles he rode. Monday 2.2 mi Tuesday ? Wed 3.8 miles, Thursday ? and Friday 5.4 miles

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Answer:

Charles rode his bike 3 miles every Tuesday and 4.6 miles every Thursday while training.

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Charles rode his bike 19 miles each week while training. Here is his record of the number of miles he rode Monday 2.2 miles Tuesday? Wednesday 3.8 miles Thursday ? Friday 5.4 miles Charles rode 1.6 miles more on Thursday than Tuesday . Find the number of miles he rode on Tuesday and Thursday

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Step-by-step explanation:

1. Let's review the information given to us to answer the question correctly:

Miles per week Charles rode his bike = 19

Miles every Monday Charles bikes = 2.2

Miles every Tuesday Charles bikes = ?

Miles every Wednesday Charles bikes = 3.8

Miles every Thursday Charles bikes = ?

Miles every Friday Charles bikes = 5.4

Charles rode 1.6 miles more on Thursday than Tuesday

2. Find the number of miles he rode on Tuesday and Thursday.

x = Miles Charles rides every Tuesday

1.6 + x = Miles Charles rides every Thursday

Now, we can write our equation to solve for x, this way:

2.2 + x + 3.8 + x + 1.6 + 5.4 = 19

2x + 13 = 19

2x = 19 - 13

2x = 6

x = 3 ⇒ x + 1.6 = 4.6

Charles rode his bike 3 miles every Tuesday and 4.6 miles every Thursday while training

Answer:

Charles rode his bike 3 miles every Tuesday and 4.6 miles every Thursday while training.

Step-by-step explanation:

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