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Diego went out for a walk. He walked for 20 minutes East at a rate of 5km/hour. He then turned around and walked west for 10 minutes. How far away is he from his house?

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User Zaak
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positive 20 and negative 10 is a net amount of 10. 10 minutes is 1/6 of an hour. 5*1/6=5/6km
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