Question

Dora can run 3/5 mi in 3/20 h.

How far can she run in 1 h?

Answer 1

@KamiBug Do you know?

Answer 2

How many 3/20 of an hour would be equivalent to one hour?

Answer 3

I don't know @cakemeister

Answer 4

Well, 3/20 is equal to 15%. Do you know how to change the percent to a decimal to get the hour??

Answer 5

Can you explain to me how? This is new to me so @cakemeister

Answer 6

Okay well to change a percent into a decimal, you divide by 100. 15/100=.15 I feel so bad saying this, but are you using a calculator? or I can show you using regular paper

Answer 7

I have a calculator @cakemeister

Answer 8

okay so multiply .15 by the amount of minutes in an hour

Answer 9

9

Answer 10

so Dora can run 3/5 of a mi. in 9 minutes.

Answer 11

It's easy yay thank you

Answer 12

You are very welcome and thank you for the medal!