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tara ran 3 laps around her neighborhood for a total of 1 mile yesterday. today she wants to run 2/3 of a mile. how many laps will she need to run around her neighborhood?
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tara ran 3 laps around her neighborhood for a total of 1 mile yesterday. today she wants to run 2/3 of a mile. how many laps will she need to run around her neighborhood?

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She will need to run 2 laps. Since she ran 3 laps and ran a mile, each lap equals a third of a mile. When you divide 1/3 by 2/3 (
(2)/(3) / (1)/(3)), it equals 2.


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