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  • 09-10-2017
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Leila runs 7 miles in 60 minutes. at the same rate, how many miles would she run in 24 minutes?

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APAgony
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  • 09-10-2017
Set it up as a ratio:

7/60=x/24

Cross multiply to get an equation, then solve.

60x=7x24
60x=168
x=2.8
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