A rock climber averages 12 3/5 feet per minute. Write and solve an equation to find how many feet x the rock climber climbs in 3

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Slav-nsk [51]

4 years ago

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A rock climber averages 12 3/5 feet per minute. Write and solve an equation to find how many feet x the rock climber climbs in 3

0 minutes.
An equation is______=1235.

The rock climber climbs_______feet in 30 minutes.

Mathematics

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Nikolay [14] · Answer 1 · 2022-01-11T14:40:40+03:00

Nikolay [14]4 years ago

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Set up a proportion. If 12 3/5 feet can be traveled in one minute, then make that a fraction. 12 3/5 over one equals X over 30. Cross multiply 12 3/5×30 equals 1 X and solve.