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Bea can run 1/6 mile in 2 minutes. How long should it take her to run 2 miles?

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(distance)/(time)= ((1)/(6) mile)/(2\ min) \\ ((1)/(6) mile)/(2\ min) = (2\ miles)/(x) \\ (1)/(6)*x=2*2\\ 6*((1)/(6)x)=(4)*6\\\\ x=24min
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24 min is how long it should take

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