SOLUTION: Gita walks 2 1/2 miles in one hour. How much time does it take her to walk 7 miles?

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Question 608583: Gita walks 2 1/2 miles in one hour. How much time does it take her to walk 7 miles?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi
Gita walks 2 1/2 miles in one hour. How much time does it take her to walk 7 miles?
Let x represent time it takes to walk 7mi
Inquiry sets UP the Proportion
|Cross Multiplying to solve
x = 7/2.5
x = hrs
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