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If a frog can move 2 over 3 miles every hour, then how many hours would it take for a frog to go 6 miles?

User Szxnyc
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\text {1 hour = } (2)/(3) \text { mile}

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Find 1 mile :
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\text {1 mile = } 1 / (2)/(3) \text { hours}


\text {1 mile = } 1 * (3)/(2) \text { hours}


\text {1 mile = } (3)/(2) \text { hours}

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Find 6 miles:
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\text {6 mile = } (3)/(2) * 6 \text { hours}


\text {6 mile = } (18)/(2) \text { hours}


\text {6 mile = } 9 \text { hours}

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Answer: It takes 9 hours to travel 6 miles.
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