Question

Kate burns 586 calories when she runs 5 miles how many calories will she burn if she runs only 3 miles?

Answer 1

351.6 calories

Explanation:

To solve this question, you can use cross multiplication. Let's call the unknown number x.

5 -> 586

3-> x

Multiply 3 by 586 and then divide by 5.

Answer 2

351.6

Hope this helps!