Question

Lorinda can walk 1.8 miles in 30 minutes. Which proportion can be used to find how many miles she can walk in 45 minutes?

Answer 1

Maybe this is the answer 1.8/30 = x/45

Answer 2

Answer:

2.7 miles = x

Step-by-step explanation:

Given  : Lorinda can walk 1.8 miles in 30 minutes.

To find : Which proportion can be used to find how many miles she can walk in 45 minutes.

Solution : We have given  Lorinda can walk 1.8 miles in 30 minutes.

Let Lorinda can walk in 45 mintute = x.

$\frac{1.8}{30}$=$\frac{x}{45}$.

This is the direct Proportion.  

0.06 *45  = x

2.7 miles = x

Therefore, 2.7 miles = x