Brian and Jared live in the same apartment complex and they both bike to and from work every day. The figure above shows a typic

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Brian and Jared live in the same apartment complex and they both bike to and from work every day. The figure above shows a typic

al commute home for each of them. Based on the figure, which of the following statements is true?
A) It takes Brian longer to bike home because his work is farther away

B) It takes Jared longer to bike home because his work is farther away

C) Jared and Brian arrive home at the same time, so they must bike at about the same rate

D) Jared bikes a longer distance than Brian in the same amount of time, so Jared must bike at a faster rate

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2 answers:

Virty [35] · Answer 1 · 2021-12-01T19:14:50+03:00

Virty [35]4 years ago

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I think the answer will be D

ad-work [718] · Answer 2 · 2021-12-01T21:31:28+03:00

Answer:

A) It takes Brian longer to bike home because his work is farther away.

Step-by-step explanation:

Out of the four statements, A makes the most sense. B and C are implausible based on the given information. D makes no sense seeing that it isn't given that they work in/at the same place, making it something that can't be proven.