Question

Malia runs 5 miles in 1 hour. How many miles does she run in half an hour? In 2 1/2 hours?

Answer 1

1/2 hr* (5 miles/ 1 hr)= 2.5 miles.

2 1/2 hrs* (5 miles/ 1 hr)= 12.5 miles.

Malia runs 2.5 miles and 12.5 miles in 1/2 hr and 2 1/2 hrs respectively.

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