SOLUTION: Erica is running a race that is 26.2 miles. She is running at a speed of 8 miles per hour. She has completed 75% of the race. How much longer will it take Erica to finish the race?

Question 1119411: Erica is running a race that is 26.2 miles. She is running at a speed of 8 miles per hour. She has completed 75% of the race. How much longer will it take Erica to finish the race?
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Answer by MathTherapy(10552) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Erica is running a race that is 26.2 miles. She is running at a speed of 8 miles per hour. She has completed 75% of the race. How much longer will it take Erica to finish the race?

She has 25% of the distance to go.
It'll take her another: to finish the race.
It's not what the ALWAYS-WRONG person says. It's NOT
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