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Milo can run 12 miles in 60 minutes. He needs to reduce his time by 14%. Approximately how many minutes does he have to take off his time? Round to the nearest whole number.

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He needs to reduce it by 8 minutes
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Answer: About 8 minutes.

Step-by-step explanation: Because you multiply 60 by 0.14 to get 14% of 60.

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