Charles is camping. His campsite is 7/8 miles away. He walks at a speed of 1 7/8 miles per hour. How many minutes will it take h

Question

3 years ago

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im to get to the campsite.

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eduard · Answer 1 · 2022-03-16T23:28:48+03:00

eduard3 years ago

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Answer

28 minutes or 7/15 of an hour

Step-by-step explanation:

We know that Rate*Time = Distance. Because we are given distance and rate, we can easily change the equation to Distance/Rate = Time.

7/8 / 1 7/8 =

7/8 / 15/8 =

7/8 * 8/15 =

7/15 hour

7/15 * 60 = 28 minutes