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Help with this please!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Help with this please!!!!!!!!!!!!!!-example-1

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Answer:

A

Explanation:

checking if A is correct, if we get x as 76 then it is correct

if 5miles = 8 kilometers

47.5 miles= x

that is

5=8

47.5=x

cross multiply

5x=380

x=380/5

x=76

there fore A is correct

checking if B is correct, if we get x as 86 then it is correct

if 5miles = 8 kilometers

52.5 miles= x

that is

5=8

52.5=x

cross multiply

5x=420

x=420/5

x=84

therefore B is incorrect

checking if C is correct, if we get x as 34 then it is correct

if 5miles = 8 kilometers

22.5 miles=x

that is

5=8

22.5=x

Cross multiply

5x=180

x=180/5

x=36

therefore C is incorrect

checking if D is correct, if we get x as 22 then it is correct

if 5miles = 8 kilometers

12.5miles = x

that is

5=8

12.5=x

5x=100

x=100/5

x= 20

User Francisco Carmona
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Answer:

A is the correct answer :)

User Mbroshi
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