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Mary ran 2 miles in about 23 minutes. If she continued at the same pace, how long will it take her to run 10 miles?

Proportion with Units
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Work + Solution
For each problem, set up a proportion. Include the units for each ratio. Then solve for the missing value and label your answer with appropriate units. Round answers to the nearest tenth.

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Answer:115 minutes

Explanation:

Set you problem 2/23 = 10/x

X represents the number of minutes you are trying to figure out. Cross multiply to get 2x=230. Decide both sides by 2 to get x=115

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