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Cas walks 3/5 miles in 24 min at a steady pace, how long does it take him to walk 2 miles?

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Your answer is 80 mins, or an hour and 20 mins. You simply turn that fraction to a decimal by diving 3 with 5. This should turn out to be 0.6. Then you multiply the 24 mins with the 2 miles and it turns out to be 48. After this, you divide 48 by 0.6 and you get 80. 
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