Question

A turtle can swim 20 meters in 4 seconds. At this rate, how many meters can the turtle swim in 10 seconds?

Answer 1

50m

Explanation:

=20=4

x=10

Cris cross method

=20×10=4x

200=4x

x=200/4

x=50m

Answer 2

In 10 seconds it can swim 50 meters.

Explanation:

Since 20 meters is 4 seconds, 40 meters is 8 seconds, and 10 meters is 2 seconds. In total 10 seconds. 50 meters.