Question

Amy runs 10 miles in 85 minutes. At the same rate, how many minutes would she take to run 8 miles?

Answer 1

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Answer:

68 minutes

Explanation:

At the same rate, she will run 8/10 of the distance in 8/10 of the time.

(8/10)(85 minutes) = 68 minutes

It would take Amy 68 minutes to run 8 miles.