Question

An airplane can ascend at a rate of 52 1/2 meters in 2/3 of a second how many meters can the airplane ascend in one second.

A. 34 1/3


B. 39


C. 51 1/2


D. 77 1/4

Answer 1

Well if it descended 52 1/2 Meters in 2/3 of a second then in one second it would be 77 1/4 because it would not be less than 52 1/2 and the choices A, B, and C are all smaller than, so it would have to be greater than. There for 77 1/4 is the answer. Hope that this helps :)

Answer 2

I think its D.....i really hope this is right

Explanation: