Question

Owen types 1/3 of a page in 3/8 of a minute .How many minutes will it take Owen to type 1 page ?

Answer 1

INCORRECT

Answer:

33.75 seconds

Explanation:

3/8 * 1/3 = 9/16

9/16 is equal to 33.75

Answer 2

Explanation:

make a proportion: 1/3 over 3/8 = 1 over x.

cross multiply: 3/8=1/3x

divide: 3/8 divided by 1/3 = 9/8=1 1/8