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Question 3 • Algebra I

Last month Maria hiked a total of 90 miles on two trails: a 5 -mile mountain trail and a 10 -mile canal trail. Let x represent the number of times Maria hiked the mountain trail, and let y represent the number of times Maria hiked the canal trail. Which equation can be used to find the number of times Maria hiked each trail?

Answer
A
x plus y is equal to 90
B
5 x minus 10 y is equal to 90
C
90 plus 10 y is equal to 5 x
D
90 minus 10 y is equal to 5 x
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