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Jake ran 121.3 miles a week. if jake ran an equal number of miles each day, then what distance did he run in a day? (write the answer up to two decimal places)

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Distance ran by Jake in a day is  17.33 miles.

It is given in the question that Jake ran 121.3 miles in a week. Also, Jake ran an equal number of miles each day.

We have to find the distance ran by him in a day.

Let the distance ran by him in a day be x miles.

We know that there are 7 days in a week.

Hence, according to the data given in the question, we can write,

Number of days in a week * distance ran in a day = total distance

Hence,

7*x = 121.3 miles

Solving the linear equation, we get,

x = 121.3/7 miles

x = 17.3285 ≈ 17.33 miles

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