SOLUTION: Sam runs 6 miles in 44 minutes. At the same rate, how many minutes would he take to run 9 miles?

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Question 1147047: Sam runs 6 miles in 44 minutes. At the same rate, how many minutes would he take to run 9 miles?
Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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6/44=9/x
cross-multiply
6x=396
x=66 minutes