SOLUTION: Hello, I am having trouble understanding and solving this problem: Suppose you walk at the rate of 210 ft/min. You need to walk 10,000 ft. How many more minutes will it take yo

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Question 983655: Hello, I am having trouble understanding and solving this problem:
Suppose you walk at the rate of 210 ft/min. You need to walk 10,000 ft. How many more minutes will it take you to finish if you have already walked 550 ft?
-Thank you.

Answer by solver91311(24713) About Me  (Show Source):
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Subtract 550 from 10000 then divide the difference by 210.

John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it