C. 5/2.
You can get the scale factor by putting the measurements of similar sides on a fraction,
In this case 20/8 =5/2, 10/4 = 5/2
-- Carefully cut <em>each bar into 6 equal pieces</em>.
There are (5 x 6) = 30 pieces all together.
Each piece is 1/6 of a bar.
-- Each child gets 5 of the pieces.
That's the same as <em>5/6 of a whole bar</em>.
(6 children) x (5 pieces) = 30 pieces. It works out. yay !
the unscented candles burn faster at a rate of (1/3) inches/ hour
Step-by-step explanation:
scented candles:
(1/12) / (20/60) = 1/4 inches/ hour
unscented candles:
(1/6) / (30/ 60) = 1/3 inches/ hour
hope it helps!
Answer:
4 19/24
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