Question

Julie can run 3 laps in 9 minutes. At this rate, how many laps can she run in 24 minutes?

Answer 1

Julie can run 12 laps

Explanation:

9 min = 3 laps

9 x 2 = 18 = 6 laps

9 cant fit into 24 again

24 - 18 = 6

6 + 6 = 12 laps