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Goran runs 3 miles in 25 minutes. at the same rate, how many miles would he run in 20 minutes?
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Goran runs 3 miles in 25 minutes. at the same rate, how many miles would he run in 20 minutes?

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Set up a proportion of miles to minutes:

3 mi/25 min= x mi/20 min

Cross multiply:
3*20=60
60/25= 2.4=x

Final answer: 2.4 miles
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