SOLUTION: Miguel hiked 3 miles in 54 minutes. At this rate how long will it take him to hike 5 miles

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Question 1059493: Miguel hiked 3 miles in 54 minutes. At this rate how long will it take him to hike 5 miles
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Miguel hiked 3 miles in 54 minutes. At this rate how long will it take him to hike 5 miles
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You can find his speed r (rate) in miles/minute by dividing the miles by the minutes.
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Then, d = r*t
t = d/r