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Last week, Darnell ran 5 laps around the lake. Brianna ran 1 1/5 times as many laps around the lake as Darnell did. How many laps around the lake did Brianna run?write your answer as a fraction or as a whole or mixed number.

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Determine the number of laps Brianne run.


\begin{gathered} 1(1)/(5)*5=(5\cdot1+1)/(5)*5 \\ =(6)/(5)*5 \\ =6 \end{gathered}

So Brianne run 6 laps around the lake.

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