Question

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Tom is riding his bicycle. He rides at a speed of


11
kilometers per hour for 17.6
kilometers. For how many hours does he ride?

Answer 1

Hi! Let's start with an easier problem: if he rides at 11 kilometers per hour
for 11 kilometers, for how many kilometers does he ride?

Answer 2

Ooops, I meant "for how many hours does he ride?"
Sorry!!

Answer 3

1

Answer 4

Great! Now suppose it was for 22 kilometers?

Answer 5

2

Answer 6

Exactly! How about 55 kilometers?

Answer 7

5

Answer 8

That's right! Now lets go back to your question: what about 17.6 kilometers?

Answer 9

(This is a bit harder than 55 km, but it's the same idea. Do you need a hint?)

Answer 10

1.6?

Answer 11

Perfect! Well done! :)

Answer 12

64 percent from the first line what mean ?

Answer 13

thanks

Answer 14

one mor easy way to solve it using the rule of 3 simple

so write


11 km -------------- 1 hour
17,6 km ------------- x
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x = 17,6 *1 / 11 = 17,6/11 = 1,6 hour

x=1,6 hour

hope this is understandably too