document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=917113>Question 917113</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Al runs 3 miles in 28 minutes. At the same rate, how many miles would he run in 42 minutes  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #556509 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><B>Alan3354(69443)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Alan3354><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=556509\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Al runs 3 miles in 28 minutes. At the same rate, how many miles would he run in 42 minutes <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "It's 1.5 times the minutes, he'll run 1.5 times as far.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Or, find his speed:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d = r*t<BR>\n" );
document.write( "r = d/t = 3/28 mi/min<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "d = r*t<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d = (3/28)*42 miles<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "another way:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3/28 = d/42<BR>\n" );
document.write( "28d = 126<BR>\n" );
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