Question

Randy walks his dog each morning. he walks 7/12 of a mile in 7 minutes how many miles does he walks in 1 minutes

Answer 1

Answer:

1/12 mile

Step-by-step explanation:

We can use a ratio to solve

7/12 miles       x miles

---------------- = ---------------

7 minutes       1 minute

Using cross products

7 /12 * 1 = 7x

Divide each side by 7

7/12 * 1/7 = x

1/2 = x

Answer 2

$\sf{\bold{\blue{\underline{\underline{Given}}}}}$

• ⠀Randy walks his dog each morning.
• he walks 7/12 of a mile in 7 minutes ⠀⠀⠀

$\sf{\bold{\red{\underline{\underline{To\:Find}}}}}$

• ⠀how many miles does he walks in 1 minutes⠀⠀⠀

$\sf{\bold{\purple{\underline{\underline{Solution}}}}}$

⠀

Randy walks 7/12 miles in 7 minutes

Sooo

He walks in one minutes is

• 7/12 miles in 7 minutes

• one minutes is $\sf{\dfrac{\dfrac{7}{12}}{7} }$

• one minute =$\sf{\dfrac{7}{12}×\dfrac{1}{7} }$

• one minute=$\sf{\dfrac{1}{12} }$

$\sf{\bold{\green{\underline{\underline{Answer}}}}}$

Hence,

he walks in 1 minutes is 1/12 miles.