SOLUTION: During a cruise, Mike wants to maintain his exercise schedule. He learns that on the ship’s track, 3 laps is ⅝ of a mile. If Mike wants to run 3 miles, how many laps does h
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Question 1095149: During a cruise, Mike wants to maintain his exercise schedule. He learns that on the ship’s track, 3 laps is ⅝ of a mile. If Mike wants to run 3 miles, how many laps does he need to run? (Be exact with your answer.)
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Multiply both sides by
He needs to run 14 and 2/5 laps ( using a fraction )
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