SOLUTION: If a person takes 50 minutes to walk 1 2/3 miles, what is the walking pace in miles per hour?

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Question 699005: If a person takes 50 minutes to walk 1 2/3 miles, what is the walking pace in miles per hour?
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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50/1 2/3=60/x
50x=60*5/3
50x=100
x=100/50
x=2 mph