document.write( "Question 949400: Rueben runs
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document.write( "10
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document.write( " miles in
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document.write( "75
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document.write( " minutes. At the same rate, how many miles would he run in
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document.write( "69
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document.write( " minutes? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #579616 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Rueben runs \n" ); document.write( "10 \n" ); document.write( " miles in \n" ); document.write( "75 \n" ); document.write( " minutes. At the same rate, how many miles would he run in \n" ); document.write( "69 \n" ); document.write( " minutes? \n" ); document.write( "---------------- \n" ); document.write( "Time and distance are directly related. \n" ); document.write( "Use a proportion:: \n" ); document.write( "dist/time = dist/time \n" ); document.write( "x/69 = 10/75 \n" ); document.write( "------- \n" ); document.write( "x = 69(2/15) \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "x = 9.2 miles \n" ); document.write( "--------------- \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "------------- \n" ); document.write( " |