Question

On average, Scott drinks ½ of a 6-ounce glass of water in ⅔ hour. How much water does he drink in an hour?

a) 0.75 ounces b) 2 ounces c) 4.5 ounces d) 9 ounces

Answer 1

1/2 a 6 ounce glass is 3 ounces. He drinks 3 ounces in 2/3 of an hour.

3/2 = 1.5. He drinks 1.5 ounces in one third of an hour. 1.5 * 3 = 4.5

C. 4.5 ounces in one hour