Question

An athlete runs 8 miles in 50 minutes on a treadmill at this rate how long will it take the athlete to run 9 miles​

Answer 1

56.25 minutes

Explanation:

1 mile is 6.25 minutes

9 miles is _____?

6.25 minutes x 9 miles =

56.25 minutes

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Answer 2

First you would find out how many minutes it took him to run one mile so it would be 50/8= 6.25 so add one more mile it would be 56 minutes and 15 seconds