document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=999301>Question 999301</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> could you help me?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Keith ran in a marathon. It took him 3 hours and 2 minutes to run 26 miles. If he ran at the same rate for the whole race, how many minutes did it take him to run each mile? (1 hour = 60 minutes) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #616964 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><B>rothauserc(4718)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><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=rothauserc><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=616964\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> rate * time = distance<BR>\n" );
document.write( "note that 3 hours 2 minutes = 180 + 2 = 182 minutes, then<BR>\n" );
document.write( "rate * 182 = 26<BR>\n" );
document.write( "rate = 26 / 182 = 1/7 which is one mile per 7 minutes<BR>\n" );
document.write( "therefore it takes 7 minutes to run 1 mile<BR>\n" );
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