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ricky jogs 5 laps around a track in 8 minutes. which of the following would be the same number of laps per minute?

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Answer:

0.625 lap

Explanation:

The question is incomplete since it is suppose to present some options

Given that

Ricky jogs 5 laps in 8 minutes

Hence how many laps laps will he jog in 1 minutes

5 laps= 8 minutes

x laps= 1 minutes

cross multiply we have


x=(1*5)/(8) \\x= 5/8lap\\\\or\\\x=0.625 lap

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