Answer:
5/3
Step-by-step explanation:
1/2 x = 5/6
Multiply by 2 on each side
(1/2 * 2)x = (5/6)2
x = 5/3
Known facts:
- total number of students on the council: 35
- 60% of the council students are boys
Results:
- therefore 40% of the total number of council students are girls.
Calculation:
Therefore there are 14 girls.
Hope that helps!
Add the two equations together and combine like terms
Divide 5 by 2 = 2.5 per 1/5 an hour
there are 10 of 1/5 an hour in 2 hours
so 10 X 2.5 = 25 miles in 2 hours