Question

It takes 2 1/3 hours to paint a wall. How long will it take to paint 7 walls at this rate?

Write your answer as a mixed number and as an improper fraction.

Answer 1

Hi! The correct answer is 49/2 as an improper fraction and 24 1/2 in mixed number form!

Explanation:

~If it takes 2 and 1/3 to paint 1 wall then that's the unit rate. Multiply the unit rate by the number of total walls and that's your answer~