Question

Pat delivers newspapers every morning. On average she can deliver newspapers to 17 homes in 12 minutes. When another driver is sick, pats route expands to a total of 155 homes.How long does this route take her?

Answer 1

About 220 minutes.

What you have to do is divide 17 by 12 and multiply it by 155. After that, round the decimal up since the decimal part still counts as time.