When he exercises after work,Marcus runs an average mile in 8.3 minutes. At this average, how many miles will he run after 36 minutes, rounded to the nearest tenth

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He will run 4.3 miles in 36 minutes.

Step-by-step explanation:

Given,

8.3 minutes running = 1 mile distance

In one minute;

1 minute running = [tex]\frac{1}{8.3}\ miles[/tex]

After 36 minutes;

36 minutes running = 36*1 minute running distance

36 minutes = [tex]36*\frac{1}{8.3}[/tex]

[tex]36\ minutes=\frac{36}{8.3}\\36\ minutes= 4.3 miles[/tex]

He will run 4.3 miles in 36 minutes.

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Answer:

Marcus will run an average of 4.3 miles after 36 minutes.

Explanation:

Given that Marcus runs an average mile in 8.3 minutes.

Therefore, 1 miles = 8.3 minutes

Applying concept of Unitary Method to find the miles Marcus will run in 36 minutes;

8.3 minutes = 1 mile

36 minutes = [tex]\frac{8.3}{36}[/tex]=4.3337 miles

Rounding to nearest tenth we get = 4.3 miles.

Hence, Marcus will run an average of 4.3 miles after 36 minutes.