SOLUTION: Rueben runs 10 miles in 75 minutes. At the same rate, how many miles would he run in 69 minutes?

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Question 949400: Rueben runs
10
miles in
75
minutes. At the same rate, how many miles would he run in
69
minutes?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Rueben runs
10
miles in
75
minutes. At the same rate, how many miles would he run in
69
minutes?
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Time and distance are directly related.
Use a proportion::
dist/time = dist/time
x/69 = 10/75
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x = 69(2/15)
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x = 9.2 miles
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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