A 150-pound person uses 5.1 calories per minute when walking at a speed of 4 mph. How long must a person walk at this speed to

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use at least 180 calories?
A person must walk for at least
_____minutes in order to use at least 180 calories.
(Round up to the nearest minute.)

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wolverine [178] · Answer 1 · 2022-06-15T10:14:13+03:00

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Let 't' represent the time of the walk in minutes.

5.1*t = 220

t = 43.14 min

The person needs to walk at least 43.14 minutes to but at least 220 calories.

A​ 150-pound person uses 5.1 calories per minute when walking at a speed of 4 mph. How long must a person walk at this speed to