Question

Joe walked 4/9 of a mile in 4/5 of an hour. What is his unit rate in miles per hour? 4/9 over 4/5 = 5/9 mile per hour 4/5 over 4/9 = 1 and 4/5 miles per hour 4/9 over 4/5 = 1 and 4/5 miles per hour 4/5 over 4/9 = 5/9 mile per hour

Answer 1

divide 4/9 by 4/5 is your answer

Answer 2

Joe walks at approximately .56 mph.

4/9= .444...
4/5= .8

.444 miles /.8 hours= x miles /1 hour
x= .56 mph