Question

You can walk 2 miles in 24 minutes. how long will it take you to walk 5 miles

Answer 1

It should take you 12 minutes per mile, so for 5 miles it should take you approx. an hour/60 minutes.

Answer 2

`60 \: \: minutes`

Explanation:

`2 \: \: miles = 24 \: \: min \\ 1 \: \: mile = (24)/(2) = 12 \: \: min \\ \\ 5 \: \: miles = 12 * 5 \\ \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: = 60 \: \: min`