It takes Megan 36 minutes to drive to the grocery store after work, which is four-sevenths of the time it takes to go directly home after work. How long does it take Megan to drive directly home after work.
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So, if we let H represent the time it takes Megan to drive home, we can write the equation: 4/7 * H = 36 minutes Show more…
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