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Jen can bike 12 miles in 40 minutes. How much time will she need to bike 30 miles if her speed remains the same? PLEASE HELP QUICK

User Mithir
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Answer:
100

40 divided by 12 and then multiply it by 30.
User Gdegani
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Answer: 100 minutes

Explanation:

With the given information, we can use a proportion to figure out how long it would take for Jen to bike 30 miles.


(12mi)/(40min) =(30mi)/(x) \\


12x=30*40


12x=1200


x=100

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