SOLUTION: Carol traveled a total distance of 10 miles from her house to her college. It took her 9 minutes to travel 7.8 miles. What percent of the total distance did she travel in 9 minu

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Question 1050603: Carol traveled a total distance of 10 miles from her house to her college. It took her 9 minutes to travel 7.8 miles. What percent of the total distance did she travel in 9 minutes?
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Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Carol traveled a total distance of 10 miles from her house to her college. It took her 9 minutes to travel 7.8 miles. What percent of the total distance did she travel in 9 minutes?
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Ans: 7.8/10 = 0.78 = 78%
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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Answer by ikleyn(52801)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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