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The children were on a school trip to the mountain. One-third of the journey went by train and continued by bus. When you get off the bus, they remain a third of the distance they traveled by bus. What part of the journey do children go by bus (write as a decimal and as a fraction)?

Correct answer:

x =  0.5

Step-by-step explanation:

3s + x s + 3s = s  1/3+x+x/3=1  4x=2  x=42=0.5  x=21=0.5



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