Cathy travels 6 miles in 10 minutes. How far can she travel in 18 minutes? Write and solve a proportion to answer the question.

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Answer:

10.8 miles

Step-by-step explanation:

  1. Set up a proportion: [tex]\frac{6}{10} = \frac{x}{18}[/tex]
  2. Cross multiply, then divide: 18 × 6 = 108
  3. 108 ÷ 10 = 10.8
  4. So, Cathy can travel 10.8 miles in 18 minutes.

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