Question

A Mallard duck flies 5/6 of a mile in 1/60 of a hour. Compute the unit rate by setting up a complex fraction and simplifying. A) 25 miles per hour B) 30 miles per hour C) 50 miles per hour D) 60 miles per hour

Answer 1

He will have flown at 50 miles per hour

Answer 2

(5/6) / (1/60) =
5/6 * 60/1 =
300/6 =
50 miles per hr <==