Question

A giant tortoise can travel 0.15 miles in 1 hour. At this rate, how long would it take the tortoise to travel 1 mile

It would take the tortoise approximately ____

Answer 1

6
`(2)/(3)` Hours

Explanation:

Distance = rate times time

Let t = time

1 = .15t Divide both sides by .15

6.666... = t The 6 is repeating so as a fraction it would be

6
`(2)/(3)`