Question

Jordan bikes at a speed of 8 2/3mph. How many miles will he bike in:
45 minutes?

Answer 1

6 miles

Explanation:

Answer 2

6 miles

Explanation:

You Can make a proportion

`(26/3 miles)/(60 minutes)`=
`(x)/(45 minutes)`

Now cross multiply

45*26/3 is 360

and 60*x is 60x

make an equation

60x=360

x=6

So 6 miles