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Emma biked 15 miles. One mile is approximately equal to 0.6 kilometers. What is the number of kilometers Emma biked?

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4 votes

Answer:

About 9 kilometers

Explanation:

15x.6= 9

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Answer: x = 9

Explanation:

I’ll use x as the number of kilometers Emma bikes

1/0.6 = 15/x - set up proportion

1x = 9 cross products

x = 9 - divide both sides by 1 and you get 9

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