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Karen runs 4 miles in 30 minutes. At the same rate, how many minutes would she take to run 10 miles?

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Answer:

75 minutes

Explanation:

if 4 miles is 30 minutes, then (2) 4 mile runs will be 60 minutes. 1/2 of 4 miles is 2 miles, so 1/2 of 30 minutes will be 15 minutes. Now this becomes 60 minutes plus 15 minutes which gives the total of 75 minutes to take Karen to run 10 miles.