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In Mathematics / College | 2025-08-20

Solve for $x$.

$-\frac{8}{9} x-12=68$

Asked by Mariannegalvin82

Answer (3)

20 steps. 50 divided by 2.5.

Answered by Elizabeth32 | 2024-06-10

we know that
using proportion
2.5 1 ​ f t s t e p ​ = 50 x ​ f t 50 ∗ 1 = x ∗ 2.5 x = 2.5 50 ​ x = 20 s t e p s
therefore
the answer is equal to
20 s t e p s

Answered by calculista | 2024-06-11

An average person would take 20 steps to travel 50 feet if each step is 2.5 feet long. This is calculated by dividing the total distance by the step length. Therefore, the calculation is 2.5 feet 50 feet ​ = 20 steps .
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Answered by calculista | 2024-09-30

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