Question

It takes Sam 40 minutes to jog 5 kilometers. How far can he jog in 60 minutes?

Answer 1

7.5 kilometers

Explanation:

`(40)/(5)` =
`(60)/(x)`

`(40)/(5)` can be simplified to 8

8 =
`(60)/(x)` Multiply both sides by x

8x = 60 Divide both sides by 8

`(8x)/(8)` =
`(60)/(8)`

x = 7.5

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