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The athlete jogged a distance of 4850 yards in 20 minutes. What is the time needed to cover 9215 yards at the same rate?

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38 minutes

Explanation:

Yards covered in a minute = 4850/20 = 242.5

Time needed to cover 9215 yards = 9215/242.5 = 38 min

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