SOLUTION: kate walks 5 miles in 2 hours at a steady pace.How far can she walk in 1 hour and 15 minutes?
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Question 1012426: kate walks 5 miles in 2 hours at a steady pace.How far can she walk in 1 hour and 15 minutes?
{please also explain how you got the answer) Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! kate walks 5 miles in 2 hours at a steady pace.How far can she walk in 1 hour and 15 minutes?
{please also explain how you got the answer)
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Use a proportion::
dist/time = dist/time
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d/75min = 5/120min
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d = 75*5/120
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distance = 3.125 = 3 1/8 mile
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Cheers,
Stan H.