SOLUTION: At top speed, a rabbit can cover 7 miles in 12 minutes. Ifa rabbit could continue at this rate indefinitely, how long would it take the rabbit to cross the 220 mile expanse of the

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Let x represent the time(min) for the rabbit to cross the 220 mile expanse of the Majove Desert

   |Cross Multiplying to solve

  7x = 12·220

   x = 12·220/7 = 377.14min