SOLUTION: Amy cycled a total of 6 kilometers by making 3 trips to work. How many trips will Amy have to make to cycle a total of 12 kilometers? Assume the relationship is directly proportion

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Question 1070135: Amy cycled a total of 6 kilometers by making 3 trips to work. How many trips will Amy have to make to cycle a total of 12 kilometers? Assume the relationship is directly proportional.

Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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3 trips/6 km=x trips/12 km; keep the units on the same side of the fraction
cross-multiply
6x=36
x=6 trips ANSWER
check
3 trips to 6 km is 1 trip=2 km
6 trips=12 km.