Question

Josie is trading for a race. The ratio of the number of minutes to the number of miles she runs is 24 to3 she plans to run ten miles ha many minutes will it take her

Answer 1

80

Explanation:

The ratio can be simplified and rewritten:

minutes : miles = 24 : 3 = 8 : 1 = 80 : 10

It will take Josie 80 minutes to run 10 miles at her 8 minutes/mile pace.