Question

A race car can complete 8 laps in 1/3 hour. At this rate, how many hours will it take the race car to complete 1 lap? 1/240 1/24 5/12 25/6

Answer 1

1/24

Explanation:

The race car is doing 8 laps in 1/3 hour, in one hour the car is doing:

8laps * (1/3) hour) = 8*3 laps / 1hour = 24 laps/hour.

Now, to complete one lap, the car will it take:

1 lap * (1 hour / 24 laps) = 1/24 hours the race car requires to complete 1 lap. Right answer is:

1/24