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Which equation represents this problem? The time it takes Tomás to bike to the community center is 2 minutes less than half the time it takes him to bike to the city park. It takes Tomás 18 minutes to bike to the community center. Let p = the time it takes Tomás to bike to the park.

a 2p+12=18
b 12p+2=18
c 2p–12=18
d 12p–2=18

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y = 1/2p - 2
y = 18

18 = 1/2p - 2...or 1/2p - 2 = 18...so its D
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