2026 AMC 8 Problem 7
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7.
Mika would like to estimate how far she can ride a new model of electric bike on a fully charged battery. She completed two trips totaling miles. The first trip used of the total battery power, while the second trip used of the total battery power. How many miles can this electric bike go on a fully charged battery?
Answer: C
Small hint:
Add the fractions of battery used on the two trips
Big hint:
miles is of a full charge
Video solution:
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Written solution:
The two trips used of a full battery. Since of the range is miles, a full charge gives miles.
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