SOLUTION: If a man ran 60% of his run in 45 minutes, how long did it take him to run the other 40%?

SOLUTION: If a man ran 60% of his run in 45 minutes, how long did it take him to run the other 40%?

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Question 666933: If a man ran 60% of his run in 45 minutes, how long did it take him to run the other 40%?
Answer by edjones(8007) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
.6x=45
x=45/.6=75 min
75-45=30 min
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Ed
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