Question

Choose the equation that represents this situation. Use w to represent the variable. Blaise spends 4 hours each week jogging at the track. This is three times the amount of time he spends working out in the weight room. How much time does he spend in the weight room each week? A. w = 3 • 4 B. 4w = 3 C. 3w = 4 D. 3 + w = 4

Answer 1

Since 4 hrs is three times the amount of time in the wight room, the equation would be:

4 = 3w   or   3w = 4

C