The answer is 8/27 just so you know
To solve, set an equation:
First Number: x
Second Number: 2x
x+2x=36
3x=36
divide both sides by 3
x=13
First Number: (x) 12
Second Number: (2x) 24
Answers: 12 and 24
well, let's split the hours in minutes, so since 1 hr is 60 minutes, so he can walk 2.833 miles in 60 minutes, well, 3 hrs is 3*60 = 180 minutes, then we add 15 minutes, that's 195 minutes.
if he can walk 2.833 miles in 60 minutes, how long will it be for 195 minutes?
Answer:
12
Step-by-step explanation:
8/1 ÷ 2/3
Keep the first fraction and flip the second one: 8×3/ 1×2
Multiply top and bottom: 24÷2
Simplified to be 12