Question

Kiara walks 8 1/2 blocks in 17 minutes. If kiara continues to walk at a steady pace, how many blocks will she walk each minute

Answer 1

8 $\frac{1}{2}$ : 17 = $\frac{8 * 2 + 1}{2}$ : 17 = $\frac{17}{2}$ : 17 = $\frac{17}{2}$ * $\frac{1}{17}$ = $\frac{1}{2}$ - she walk each minute - answer.