SOLUTION: Kevin runs 6 miles in 65 minutes. At the same rate, how many miles would he run 26 in minutes

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Question 622891: Kevin runs 6 miles in 65 minutes. At the same rate, how many miles would he run 26 in minutes
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Hi,

Kevin runs 6 miles in 65 minutes. At the same rate, 

how many mileshighlight%28x%29 would he run in 26 minutes

Sets Up the Proportion:

6mi%2F65min+=+x%2F26min   |Cross Multiplying to solve

     +x+=+6mi%2A26min%2F65min