Question

If Jacob is rollerskating for 1.5 miles and it takes him 17 minutes, what was his average speed?

Answer 1

use the rule of 3 simple and write

1,5 miles in 17 min.
x miles in 1 min. cross multiplie and calcule the x value

x = 1*1,5/17 = ? mil

Answer 2

"1*1,5/17" what does the 5/17 mean?

Answer 3

there is 1,5 /17 = ?

Answer 4

in this way will get how many miles will take in 1 min.

Answer 5

I'm not sure what / meaning is it divide or multiply?

Answer 6

divide

Answer 7

Well I use calculator and is said 0.08823529411

Answer 8

what mean this ?

Answer 9

It said 1.5 divided by is 17 was 0.08823529411

Answer 10

that he take 0,088 miles in 1 min.

Answer 11

Oh I needed to round