Question

If you hike 1/2 mile every 1/5 hour how far do you hike in two hours?

Answer 1

5 Miles

Explanation:

1/5 of an hour would be 12 minutes. If it is 1/2 mile every 1/5 our, you hike 1 mile for 2/5.

1/5 = 1/2

2/5 = 1

3/5 = 1 1/2

4/5 = 2

5/5 = 2 1/2

So if 1 hour is 2 1/2 miles, you multiply it by 2, or add it withh its same number, which is,

5 miles.

Answer 2

5 miles

Explanation:

0.5 x 10

= 5