Question

Shanya had to write 5 pages for a book report. How many hours would it take her to

write, if she wrote one-sixth of a page each hour?

Answer 1

30 hours

Explanation:

`(5)/((1)/(6)): (y)/(1)`

y · 1/6 = 5 · 1

1/6y = 5

1/6y ÷ 1/6 = 5 ÷ 1/6

y = 30