SOLUTION: Alex drove 500 miles in 15 days. At the same rate, how long would it take Alex to drive 5,000 miles?

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Question 104988: Alex drove 500 miles in 15 days.
At the same rate, how long would it take Alex to drive 5,000 miles?

Answer by checkley75(3666)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
15/500=X/5,000
500X=15*5,000
500X=75,000
X=75,000/500
X=150 DAYS TO DRIVE 5,000 MILES.

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