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In fifteen minutes, Lena can finish 2 math homework questions. How many can she finish in 75 minutes?

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Since 75 minutes is 5 times of 15 minutes, she can finish in proportion 2*5 = 10 homework problems.
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Answer= 10 math problems

2math problems x math problems
______________=_______________
15 minutes 75 minutes

cross multiply
15x=150
divide both sides by 15
x=10 math problems

Lena can finish 10 math problems in 75 minutes
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