Question

Mika can eat 21 hot dogs in 6 minutes. She wants to know how many minutes (m) left parenthesis, m, right parenthesis it would take her to eat 35 hot dogs if she can keep up the same pace.

Answer 1

10 mintes

Explanation:

Mika would need 10 minutes to eat 35 hot dogs.

Mika can eat 21 hot dogs in 6 minutes. So Mika eats 21 hot dogs/6 minutes

So Mika eats 35 hot dogs/m minutes. The proportion is set up like this:

21/6 = 35/m Then, cross-multiply:

6·35 = 21m

m = 210/21

m = 10 minutes

Answer 2

10 mins

Explanation:

Proportion:

21/6=35/x

x=(35*6)/21

x=10

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