SOLUTION: As part of a training program for the Boston Marathon, a runner wants to build endurance by running at a rate of 9 mph for 40 min. How far will the runner travel in that time perio

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Question 555207: As part of a training program for the Boston Marathon, a runner wants to build endurance by running at a rate of 9 mph for 40 min. How far will the runner travel in that time period? (Enter your answer to three decimal places.)
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a rate of 9 mph for 40 min. How far will the runner travel in that time period?
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Change 40 min to hrs, multiply by 9
40%2F60 * 9 = 6 mi