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The ratio of Richard and Ben's speed is 4:5. The ratio of Richard and Kim's speed is 3:2. If it takes Ben 8 minutes to get to a location, it's going to take Kim _____ minute(s) for the same distance. (FILL IN THE BLANK)

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The time it would take Kim running the same distance is 15 minutes.

How long would it take Kim?

Ratio is used to show the relationship between two or more numbers. It shows the frequency that one value is contained within other value(s). The sign that is used to represent ratio is :.

Speed = distance / time

The first step is to determine the time spent by Richard running:

(4 x 1/8) / 5 = 1/10 or 10 minutes

The second step is to determine the time spent by Kim running:

(2 x 1/10) / 3 = 1/15 =  15 minutes

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