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Algebra Difficulty 1.0 Junior Find the answer Canada

Stephen had a 10:00 a.m. appointment 60 km from his home. He averaged 80 km/h for the trip and arrived 20 minutes late for the appointment. At what time did he leave his home?

(A) 9:359:35 a.m. (B) 9:159:15 a.m. (C) 8:408:40 a.m. (D) 9:009:00 a.m. (E) 9:209:20 a.m.

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