SOLUTION: if I ran 500 meters in 3.17 seconds, what is my time for 375 meters

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Question 749497:

if I ran 500 meters in 3.17 seconds, what is my time for 375 meters
Answer by checkley79(3341) About Me  (Show Source):
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500/3.17=375/X CROSS MULTIPLY.
500X=3.17*375
500X=1188.75
X=1188.75/500
X=2.3775 SECONDS ANS.