Every day, Marco runs for 40 minutes and covers 5 miles. How long would it take him to run 2 miles?

8 min

16 min

37 min

100 min

Question

Every day, Marco runs for 40 minutes and covers 5 miles. How long would it take him to run 2 miles?

 8 min

 16 min

 37 min

 100 min

the_fizicx99 · Answer

40/5 = ?

anonymous · Answer

(40*2 = 80. 80/5 = 16)

the_fizicx99 · Answer

@Light&Happiness refrain from giving out answers.

Anyway, 40/5 = 8

This means 1 mile every 8 minutes. So when he runs 2 miles he'll have run 16 minutes.

nikato · Answer

40          x min
---- =  ---------
 5 mi         2 mi

and you can start by cross muliptli\ying and you end up with something like those^

31356 · Answer

Yes! 16 is the answer.
Set up a proportion!
Minutes over miles or miles over minutes then multiply then divide .

31356 · Answer

Medal?
If helped.......

the_fizicx99 · Answer

Why are you always asking for medals smh