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Sammy and Alex ran a 50-meter race, and Sammy won by 10 meters. By how many meters she will win a 75-meter race if each girl runs at the same speed as before?

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Answer:


15\ m

Explanation:

using proportion


(50)/(10)=(75)/(x) \\ \\x=10*75/50\\ \\x=15\ m

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