Question

The distance to small lake is 3/4 the distance to the airport , the distance to the airport is 10 miles what is the distance to small lake ?

Answer 1

7.5 miles

Explanation:

The distance to small lake=3/4*The distance to the airport

=3/4 * 10 miles

=30/4 miles

Answer 2

7 1/2 miles

Explanation:

The distance to the airport is 10 miles

The distance to the lake is 3/4 the distance to the airport

d =3/4 *10

d =30/4 = 7 2/4 = 7 1/2 miles