Question

Jayden is running laps at track practice. The track is 2/5 kilometers around. Jayden runs 1 lap in 2 minutes. How many minutes does it take Jayden to run 1 kilometer?

Answer 1

Jayden took 5 minutes to run 1 kilometre.

Explanation:

Jayden runs 1 lap in minutes = 2

We are given that The track is
`(2)/(5)` kilometres around.

So, she runs
`(2)/(5)` kilometres in minutes = 2

She runs 1 kilometres in minutes =
`(2)/((2)/(5))`

She runs 1 kilometres in minutes =5 minutes

Hence Jayden took 5 minutes to run 1 kilometre.