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The track at the high school is 1 1/4 mile around . If the coach wants his track team to run 5 miles, How many time will they need to run around the track

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The track is 1 1/4 mile.

So to run 5 miles,


5*1(1)/(4)=5*(5)/(4)=(25)/(4)=6.25

So approximately 7 rounds.

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