Question

Carter plays 5/8 of a basket ball game. The basket ball game is 40 minutes long. Which if the following shows how to find the number of minutes carter plays?how do we do it?

Answer 1

C.

Step-by-step explanation:

The number of minutes played by Carter is given below:

`\begin{gathered} \text{Multiply the fraction of time Carter played by the total time of a basketball game:} \\ =(5)/(8)*40 \\ =(5*40)/(8) \\ =25 \end{gathered}`

Hence, C is the correct option