The mile meter of a car misses every eleventh mile being traveled. After a certain time, the meter shows that 1251 miles were traveled. How many miles were actually traveled?
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The mile meter of a car misses every eleventh mile being traveled. After a certain time, the meter shows that 1251 miles were traveled. How many miles were actually traveled?
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This is (11/10)*(reading). If the odometer shows 1251 miles, then the car has actually travelled (11/10)*(1251)=1376.1 miles [but be careful!]. "The mile meter of a car misses every eleventh mile being travelled." This means that it shows: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 10 11 12 13 14 ..
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