Question

Peter ran the 25 year dash in 2 mins. How many yards he will run in 5 mins ?

Answer 1

Answer: 62.5 yards

Explanation:

So we can make a ratio:

2 minutes : 25 yards

2:25

Simplify:

1:12.5

Times 5 by 1 minute to get 5 minutes

Whatever you do to one side do to another

5:62.5

62.5 yards