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A hyena runs 2 kilometers for every 25 kilometer a mouse runs. Select from the drop-down menu to correctly complete the statement. The hyena runs kilometers for every kilometer the mouse runs.

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Answer:

The Hyena runs 5 kilometers for every 2/5 kilometers the mouse does.

Explanation:

2/2/5 (or .4) = 5

User Swathi Anupuram
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Given that a hyena runs 2 kilometers for every 25 kilometer a mouse runs.

Now we need to select from the drop-down menu to correctly complete the statement. Where given statement is "The hyena runs kilometers for every kilometer the mouse runs."

"every kilometer" indicates we need to find number of kilometers for hyena when mouse runs 1 kilometer.

To find that we will divide number of kilometers of hyena by number of kilometers of mouse that is divide 2 by 25.

2/25=0.08

Hence final answer will be :

"The hyena runs 0.08 kilometers for every kilometer the mouse runs."

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