Question

running out of constant rate Gina ran 15 miles in a time of 150 minutes how many minutes does it take to run in 6 minutes?

Answer 1

Answer: 60 minutes

Step:
15/150 = 6/x
Cross multiply
15x=900
Divide by 15
X=60

Answer 2

Answer:

.6 or 6/10 of a mile

Step-by-step explanation:

Divide 150 by 15 which equals 10 which means that Gina was moving at 1 mile in 10 minutes. So now we know that Gina was moving at .1 or 1/10 mile a minute so 6 minutes is 6/10 or .6 of a mile.