document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=990605>Question 990605</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Auston runs 6 mile in 55 minutes. At the same rate, how many miles would he run in 44 minutes </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #610616 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=610616\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Auston runs 6 mile in 55 minutes. At the same rate, how many miles would he run in 44 minutes <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Use a proportion:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "miles/minutes = miles/minutes<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x/44 min = 6miles/55minutes<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = (44/55)*6<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = (4/5)6<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 24/5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 4.8 miles (distance run in 44 min<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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