SOLUTION: Alex drove 500 miles in 15 days. At the same rate, how long would it take Alex to drive 5,000 miles?

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Question 79991: Alex drove 500 miles in 15 days.
At the same rate, how long would it take Alex to drive 5,000 miles?

Answer by vertciel(183) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If Alex drove 500 miles in 15 days, he would drive 33(1/3) miles in 1 day.
So you have:
33(1/3) miles/5,000 miles = 1 day/x amount of days
X is your answer: find it!