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Megan can jog 7 miles in 63 minutes. Which answer choice describes how long it would take Megan to jog 3 miles?

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Answer:

27 minutes

Explanation:

We can write a ratio to solve

7 miles 3 miles

--------------- = --------------

63 minutes x minutes

Using cross products

7x = 3*63

7x = 189

Divide each side by 7

7x/7 = 189/7

x =27

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