A car travels 1/6 of the distance between two cities in
3/5 of an hour. At this rate, what fraction of the distance between the two cities can the car travel in 1 hour?

Question

A car travels 1/6 of the distance between two cities in 
3/5 of an hour. At this rate, what fraction of the distance between the two cities can the car travel in 1 hour?

anonymous · Answer

I think its 5/15

taramgrant0543664 · Answer

It's not that the top number is right but the bottom is not

anonymous · Answer

Ok can you guide me threw the steps?

taramgrant0543664 · Answer

(1/6) / (3/5)=x/1
Unfortunately I'm on my iPad so I can't use the equation thing but this is the initial set up

anonymous · Answer

5/18?

taramgrant0543664 · Answer

When you have a number divided by a number that is divided you flip the bottom and multiply
(1/6) x (5/3)=x

taramgrant0543664 · Answer

And yep you'll get 5/18!

anonymous · Answer

thank you:)