Question

Carlos climbs 6 miles for every 3/4

mile Lara climbs.

Select from the drop-down menu to correctly complete the statement.


Carlos climbs_________
miles for every mile Lara climbs.

Answer 1

Carlos climbs 8 miles for every mile Lara climbs.

Explanation:

Answer 2

To solve this problem we can make the following rule of three
6 ---> 3/4
x ----> 1
Clearing x we have:
x = (1/3/4) * (6)
x = (4/3) * (6)
x = 24/3
x = 8
Answer:
Carlos climbs 8 miles for every mile Lara climbs.