SOLUTION: A student travels 229 km in 13 days, at the same ratio how far would the student travel in 52 days?

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Question 998314: A student travels 229 km in 13 days, at the same ratio how far would the student travel in 52 days?
Answer by fractalier(6550) About Me  (Show Source):
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We set up a proportion
229/13 = x/52
We multiply both sides by 52 and get
x = 52(229/13) = 4(229) = 916 km