Question

Mazen is on his way home in his car. His drive is 36 kilometers long. He has finished three-fourths of the drive so far. How far has he driven?

Answer 1

27 km

Explanation:

1/4 of 36 is 9, so 3/4 of 36 is 27

Answer 2

27 Km

Explanation:

to calculate three- fourths of a quantity, that is

`(3)/(4)` of 36 Km

divide the quantity by 4, then multiply the result by 3

36 Km ÷ 4 = 9 Km

9 Km × 3 = 27 Km