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Paul can walk 15 steps in 5 minutes How long does it take Paul to walk 75 steps at the same speed

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Paul can walk 15 steps in 5 minutes How long does it take Paul to walk 75 steps at the same speed

Set up a proportion of steps to minutes where m is the number of minutes to walk 75 steps:
15/5 = 75/m

To solve this proportion for m, we type it in our search engine and we get:
m = 25
 
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