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A runner is running a 10 km race. it takes her 17.5 minutes to reach the 2.5 km mark. at that rate, how long will it take her to eun the whole race? (explain your answer plz)

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First find the unit rate. Do 17.5/2.5 and you get 7. Next just multiply that by 10 and voila. It takes her 70 minutes to run the whole race.
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