Question

Makayla runs 3/5 of a mile in 1/6 of an hour. How fast, in miles per hour, does she run

Answer 1

Velocity is the term to illustrate speed

Explanation:

velocity = distance ÷ time

velocity = 3/5 ÷ 1/6

= 18/5 m/h

Answer 2

3.6 miles

Explanation:

Solution

Given information from the question,

`(1)/(6) \ hour = (3)/(5) \ miles\\ 1 \ hour = (3)/(5) / (1)/(6) \ miles\\1 \ hour = (18)/(5) \ or\ 3(3)/(5) \ or \ 3.6 miles`