A cross-country skier skied at a rate of 10.82 miles per hour. In 2.45 hours, the skier covered 2.6509 miles.

Is this correct? Explain why or why not.

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The information given that the skier covered 2.6509 miles is wrong because the decimal was wrongly put.

Since the cross-country skier skied at a rate of 10.82 miles per hour, it should be noted that in 2.45 hours, we've to multiply 10.82 miles by 2.45 hours and this will be:

= 10.82 × 2.45

= 26.509 miles

From the information given, we are told that in 2.45 hours, the skier covered 2.6509 miles, this is incorrect as the miles covered is 26.509 miles.

Therefore, information given that the skier covered 2.6509 miles is wrong because the decimal was wrongly put.

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