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A bird leaves its nest and travels 20 miles per hour downwind for xx hours. On the return trip, the bird travels 4 miles per hour slower and has 6 miles left after xx hours.

A bird leaves its nest and travels 20 miles per hour downwind for xx hours. On the return trip, the bird travels 4 miles per hour slower and has 6 miles left after xx hours.
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A bird leaves its nest and travels 20 miles per hour downwind for xx hours. On the return trip, the bird travels 4 miles per hour slower and has 6 miles left after xx hours.

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20x=16x+6
-16 on both sides
4x=6
/4 on both sides
x=1.5
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