The number of furlong in the race is 6 .
How to find the distance of the race in furlong?
The horse race distances are measured in furlongs.
Teddy entered his horse in a 10-furlong race which is 1.25 miles.
Next month he plans to enter his horse on a race that is 0.75 miles long.
Therefore,
1.25 miles  = 10 furlong
0.75 miles = ?
cross multiply
number of furlong of the horse race = 0.75 × 10 / 1.25
number of furlong of the horse race = Â 7.5 / 1.25
number of furlong of the horse race = 7.5 / 1.25
number of furlong of the horse race = 6 furlong
Therefore, the number of furlong in the race is 6 .
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