QUICKLY HELP!Tanya drove 3 1/2 hours and used 1/3 tank of gas. For how long could Tanya drive using 1/2 tank of gas? Enter your answer as a mixed number in simplest form in the box. ___hours

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QUICKLY HELP!Tanya drove 3 1/2 hours and used 1/3 tank of gas. For how long could Tanya drive using 1/2 tank of gas? Enter your answer as a mixed number in simplest form in the box. ___hours

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3.5/(1/3) = x/.5
Cross multiply
(3.5 * .5) = (1/3)x
1.75 = (1/3)x
5.25 = x

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i think that the answer is, 5 1/4

Farfareast answered Nov 26, 2018

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