At a track meet, Tim ran at a constant speed of 300 meters per minute. After 8 minutes, he still had 600 meters left to run. The

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kramer

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At a track meet, Tim ran at a constant speed of 300 meters per minute. After 8 minutes, he still had 600 meters left to run. The

distance Tim ran was three times as long as the distance Eric ran. What was the distance that Eric ran?

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gregori [183] · Answer 1 · 2022-06-04T09:41:37+03:00

gregori [183]3 years ago

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Okay so 300 meters per minute and he ran 8 minutes..

300x8=2400

He still had 600 left to go...

2400+600=3,000

He had to run three times longer than Eric...

3000/3=1000

Does that make sense?