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Erin gets her exercise by running. The graph shows the distances she covers in a given amount of time. How many hours does it take for Erin to run 25 miles? Distance (miles) y 60 50 9 20 10 0 2 3 4 Time (hours) 5 X 6​

Erin gets her exercise by running. The graph shows the distances she covers in a given-example-1
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Answer:

2.5 hours (2 and 1/2)

Explanation:

Every 1 hour, Erin runs 10 miles and so on. The ratio is 1:10 (2:20, 3:30, etc.) 25 is 20+5, and 5 is considered 1/2 of 10, so it would count as 0.5 (or 1/2). So in 2.5 hours Erin will run 25 miles. Hope it helped :>

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2.5h
Showed in the graph where y axis is 25, x=2.5
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