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 104988: Alex drove 500 miles in 15 days.
At the same rate, how long would it take Alex to drive 5,000 miles?
Answer by checkley75(3666) About Me  (Show Source):
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15/500=X/5,000
500X=15*5,000
500X=75,000
X=75,000/500
X=150 DAYS TO DRIVE 5,000 MILES.