Question

A snail moved one-eighth of a meter in one-quarter of a minute. Moving at the same

pace, how far will the snail move in one minute?

Answer 1

4/8 = 1/2 a meter per minute

Explanation:

1/8+1/8+1/8+1/8= 4/8

because it take 1/4 of a minute to move 1/8

Answer 2

1/2 of a meter

1 quarter= 1/4 so 4 1/8 would be 4/8 making it 1/2

Explanation: