Question 736957
Henry runs 3 miles in 25minutes. At the same rate, how many miles would he run in 85 minutes ?


3 miles = 25 minutes

x miles = 85 minutes


Cross multiply:

25x = 85 * 3

25x = 255

Divide each side by 25

x = 10.2 miles


Answer:


Henry will run 10.2 miles in 85 minutes.








Lennox Obuong
Algebra Tutor
Nairobi, Kenya