If the runner completes 1/4 of a 5-mile race every 8 minutes, that means the runner completes 1 mile every 2 minutes (since 1/4 of 5 is 1.25 and 8 divided by 4 is 2).
Therefore, in 16 minutes, the runner can complete 8 miles (since 16 divided by 2 is 8).
So, the runner can go 8 miles in 16 minutes.
Solve this multi-step problem. A runner completes 1/4 of a 5-mile race every 8 minutes. At the same pace, how far can the runner go in 16 minutes?(1 point) Responses 110 mile Start Fraction 1 over 10
1 answer