$\begin{array}{ccll} \stackrel{movie}{fraction}&hour\\ \cline{1-2} \frac{3}{5}&\frac{5}{8}\\[1em] \underset{whole}{1}&x \end{array}\implies \cfrac{~~ \frac{3}{5}~~}{1}=\cfrac{~~ \frac{5}{8}~~}{x}\implies \cfrac{3}{5}x=\cfrac{5}{8}\implies \cfrac{3x}{5}=\cfrac{5}{8} \\\\\\ 24x=25\implies x = \cfrac{25}{24}\implies x = 1\frac{1}{24}\qquad \textit{1 hour, 2 minutes and 30 seconds}$

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2 years ago

Any thoughts im really confused on it

wariber [46]

In step two he flipped the fraction back to how it was originally but he was supposed to leave it improper in order to multiply

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3 years ago

In a shelter, the number of kennels is proportional to the number of dogs. The constant of proportionality in terms of dogs per

crimeas [40]

There are 9 kennels.

(# of dogs) = 3 (# of kennels)

27 = 3 (# of kennels)

27 / 3 = (# of kennels)

9 = (# of kennels)

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3 years ago