Question

Willie runs 5 miles in 25 minutes. If Willie runs at the same rate, how many miles can he run in 30 minutes?

Answer 1

Given Data:

Number of miles covered in 25 minutes = 5

To Find:

Number of miles covered in 30 minutes = ?

Solution:

Number of miles covered per minutes = 5/25 (rate=distance/time)

=0.2 miles/minute

Number of miles covered in 30 minutes = 0.2*30

=6 miles