John runs a marathon (26.2 miles) in 4 hours. Determine how many miles he runs per hour if the proportional relationship is represented by 4y=26.2x.(1 point)

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0.15 mph
0.15 mph

7 mph
7 mph

104.8 mph
104.8 mph

6.55 mph

Answer 1

To determine how many miles John runs per hour, we divide the total distance (26.2 miles) by the total time (4 hours).

Total distance = y = 26.2
Total time = x = 4

So, y/x = 26.2/4 = 6.55

Therefore, John runs 6.55 miles per hour.