A team of runners ran a relay race. Each runner ran 7 1/2 kilometers. The total length of the race was 45 kilometers. Write and

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solve an equation to ﬁnd how many runners were on the team. *

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Travka [436] · Answer 1 · 2022-05-26T04:57:09+03:00

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Answer:

6 runners

Step-by-step explanation:

Each runner ran 7.5 km. If there were n runners, then (7.5 km)n = 45 km.

Solve this for n by dividing 7.5 km into 45 km:

n = 6

There were 6 runners.