Question

Marc can run 2 miles in 16 minutes. At this rate how long will in take Marc to run 5 miles

Answer 1

40 minutes

Explanation:

16÷2=8

8×5=40

Answer 2

First, lets find how many minutes it takes to run 1 mile.

16 / 2 = 8 minutes per mile.

Second, find how many minutes it take to run 5 miles.

8 * 5 = 40 minutes to run 5 miles.

Best of Luck!