Question

Dwayne hikes 60 miles in 3 days. At that rate, how many days does it take him to hike a total of 240 miles

Answer 1

set up proportion 60 miles and 3 days see how many days it takes for 240 miles which is 12 days

Answer 2

12 days. 60 is a quarter of 240. So, multiply 60 by 4 to get 240.