Question

Be Precise: Yesterday, Noah ran 2½ miles in 3/5 hour. Emily ran 3 3/4 miles in 5/6 hour. Anna ran 3 1/2 miles in hour. How fast, in miles per hour, did each person run? Who ran the fastest? Help pleaseeee ​

Answer 1

Anna was the fastest.

Explanation:

Following are the steps we take to determine each one's speed:

speed=distance/time

Noah went 4 1/6 miles an hour, Emily went 4 1/2 miles an hour, and Anna went 5 5/9 miles an hour. Therefore, Anna was the fastest.

Answer 2

Explanation:

Noah- 4 1/6 miles/hour

Emily- 8 1/10 miles/hour

Anna- 3 1/2 miles/ hour

Emily ran the quickest.