SOLUTION: A train traveled in 6 minutes at this rate how far wil it travel in 20 minutes

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Question 947330: A train traveled in 6 minutes at this rate how far wil it travel in 20 minutes
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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Traveled how long for 6 minutes?
You never provided a number.
Let's call this number, N.
Then,
6 is to N as 20 is to X, where X is the value you seek.
6%2FN=20%2FX
6X=20N
X=%2820%2F6%29N
X=%2810%2F3%29N