QuestionBarbara walked 15 km in 3 trips. How far will she walk in 5 trips? Use unit rates to find the total kilometers.
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STEP 1
Assumptions1. Barbara walked a total of15 kilometers in3 trips to school.
. The distance walked per trip remains constant.
3. We want to find the total distance walked after5 trips.
STEP 2
First, we need to find the distance Barbara walks per trip. We can do this by dividing the total distance walked by the number of trips.
STEP 3
Now, plug in the given values for the total distance and number of trips to calculate the distance per trip.
STEP 4
Calculate the distance per trip.
STEP 5
Now that we have the distance per trip, we can find the total distance Barbara will have walked after5 trips. This can be done by multiplying the distance per trip by the number of trips.
STEP 6
Plug in the values for the distance per trip and the number of trips to calculate the total distance.
STEP 7
Calculate the total distance Barbara will have walked after5 trips.
After5 trips to school, Barbara will have walked a total of25 kilometers.
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