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Clement walks around an oval-shaped track at a constant rate
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19 Jan 2020, 03:32
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Clement walks around an oval-shaped track at a constant rate of 50 seconds per lap. If 18 laps equal a mile, now many miles does Clement walk in 54 minutes?
A. \(2\)
B. \(2 \frac{1}{2}\)
C. \(3\)
D. \(3 \frac{3}{5}\)
E. \(4 \frac{1}{3}\)
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A. \(2\)
B. \(2 \frac{1}{2}\)
C. \(3\)
D. \(3 \frac{3}{5}\)
E. \(4 \frac{1}{3}\)
Kudos for the right answer and explanation
Re: Clement walks around an oval-shaped track at a constant rate
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21 Jan 2020, 21:58
21 Jan 2020, 21:58
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Total time walked = 54 mins.
Total time walked in seconds = 54 * 60.
laps completed = (54 * 60)/50.
18 laps = 1 mile.
Total miles completed = (54 * 60)/50 * 1/18 = 18/5 => 3 3/5.
Therefore D is the answer.
Total time walked in seconds = 54 * 60.
laps completed = (54 * 60)/50.
18 laps = 1 mile.
Total miles completed = (54 * 60)/50 * 1/18 = 18/5 => 3 3/5.
Therefore D is the answer.
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