Question

(02.06)The table below shows that 1 day equals 24 hours. Notice that 12 hours is one-half of that. Use the table to help you determine how many days are equal to 54 hours.

1 day
24 hours
12 hours 12 hours


1 and 1 over 2. days

2 days

2 and 1 over 4. days

2 and 1 over 2. days

Answer 1

x = # days
1 day is the same thing as saying 24hrs

set up equation
24x = 54

divide both sides by 24 to find x

Answer 2

2.25

Answer 3

yup

Answer 4

Is that the answer

Answer 5

You are given four answer choices and must still match up your intermediate answer (above) with one of these choices. Which one is correct, and why?

0.25 of one day is equivalent to what (proper) fraction of a day?