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2017 AMC 10B Problem 7

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2017 AMC 10B Problem 7AMC 10 Step by Step

Name: Date: September 13, 2026

Linear Equations & Word Problems · difficulty 2 of 5 · about 3 min · position P1-10

Samia set off on her bicycle to visit her friend, traveling at an average speed of $17$ kilometers per hour. When she had gone half the distance to her friend's house, a tire went flat, and she walked the rest of the way at $5$ kilometers per hour. In all it took her $44$ minutes to reach her friend's house. In kilometers rounded to the nearest tenth, how far did Samia walk?

A)
$2.0$
B)
$2.2$
C)
$2.8$
D)
$3.4$
E)
$4.4$

2017 AMC 10B Problem 7

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