SOLUTION: A runner sets a goal to run 60 miles hire many days will it take if he runs 3/4 miles a day
Algebra.Com
Question 778021: A runner sets a goal to run 60 miles hire many days will it take if he runs 3/4 miles a day
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3/4 miles a day for x days means he runs (3/4)x miles
(3/4)x = 60
3x = 60*4
3x = 240
x = 240/3
x = 80
So he must run 80 days (roughly 80/30 = 2.67 months)
RELATED QUESTIONS
if a runner runs 3 miles per hour how long would it take him to run 4 miles (answered by JLB)
Maria is an avid marathon runner. She can run at a rate of 6 miles per hour. If Maria... (answered by Alan3354)
Madison needs to run a total of 16 in a half miles in 4 days. How many miles will she run (answered by Alan3354)
Kate runs 3 miles a day. If she runs every day for a year (365 days ), how much more or... (answered by Alan3354)
If a ship travels 100 miles per day how many days will it take to travel 3,500... (answered by ReadingBoosters)
If a runner can run 3 miles in 25 minutes how long should it take to run a 26 mile... (answered by josmiceli,MathTherapy)
Ryder can take 8 runs in 1 3/4 hours. How many runs could he take in three days if he... (answered by edjones)
A relay race is 3.2 miles long. There are 4 runners on each team. if each runner runs 1/4 (answered by ewatrrr)
if a person runs 1 mile in 10 minutes how many miles will it take them to run in 1 minute (answered by Alan3354,elearner02)