As part of a training program, a runner wants to build endurance by running at a rate of 10 mph for 48 min. How many miles will the runner travel in that time period?
A) 480 mi
B) 58 mi
C) 9 mi
D) 8 mi
E) 4.8 mi

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To find the distance, use the formula: distance = speed × time. The runner's speed is 10 mph, and the time is 48 minutes, which is 48/60 hours (0.8 hours). So, the distance is 10 mph × 0.8 hours = 8 miles.

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