Question

The school track is 2/3 of a mile long. how far wuld you run if you took 9 laps around the track?

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Answer 1

Explanation:

`distance \: run \: in \: one \: lap \\ = (2)/(3) \: miles \\ \\ \therefore \:distance \: run \: in \:9 \: laps \: \\ = (2)/(3) * 9 \\ = 2 * 3 \\ = 6 \: miles`

Hence, in 9 laps you will run 6 miles.