Question

Chance rose his bike for x minutes, and Jaden rode his bike for 3/5 of that.

Part A.
Write and equation, using fractions, that relates the number of minutes chance rode with y, the number of minutes that Jaden rode his bike. 7= __ x

Part B.
Write and equation, using decimals, that relates the number minuts chance rode with y, the number of minutes that Jaden rode his bike. 7= __ x

Answer 1

A) 7=4
`(1)/(5)`x

B) 7=4.2x

Explanation:

A) x÷
`(3)/(5)`

7×
`(3)/(5)`= 4
`(1)/(5)`

B) x÷
`(3)/(5)`

`(3)/(5)`=0.6

7×0.6= 4.2