SOLUTION: Erica is running a race that is 26.2 miles. She is running at a speed of 8 miles per hour. She has completed 75% of the race. How much longer will it take Erica to finish the race?

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Question 1119411: Erica is running a race that is 26.2 miles. She is running at a speed of 8 miles per hour. She has completed 75% of the race. How much longer will it take Erica to finish the race?
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Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) About Me  (Show Source):
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Answer by MathTherapy(10552) About Me  (Show Source):
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Erica is running a race that is 26.2 miles. She is running at a speed of 8 miles per hour. She has completed 75% of the race. How much longer will it take Erica to finish the race?
She has 25% of the distance to go.

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