Solve.One pound of body weight is lost whenever 3500 calories are burned off. While walking uphill, Cathy burns 320 calories for each mile walked. At this rate, how far must she walk to lose 1 pound? Give your answer to the nearest tenth of a mile.

A. 0.9 mi
B. 11.2 mi
C. 10.9 mi
D. 0.1 mi


Answer: C

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