SOLUTION: Susan can run 2 city blocks per minute. She wants to run 60 blocks. How long will it take her to finish if she has already run 18 blocks?

SOLUTION: Susan can run 2 city blocks per minute. She wants to run 60 blocks. How long will it take her to finish if she has already run 18 blocks?

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Question 985993: Susan can run 2 city blocks per minute. She wants to run 60 blocks. How long will it take her to finish if she has already run 18 blocks?
Answer by macston(5194) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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(60 blocks-18 blocks)(1 minute/2 blocks)=21 minutes.
ANSWER: It will take her 21 minutes to finish.
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