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If Santos walks 5 miles in 98 minutes, then how far will Santos walk in 105 minutes?

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Given

5 miles ---> 98 minutes

x miles ---> 105 minutes

We have the following expression:


98* x=105*5

And solve for x:


\begin{gathered} 98x=525 \\ (98x)/(98)=(525)/(98) \\ x=(75)/(14)=5.36 \end{gathered}

Answer: 5.36 miles

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