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10). A boat traveled 27 miles in 2 hours. At

this rate, how many miles will the boat
travel in 0.5 hour?

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Answer:

6.75 miles per 0.5 hours.

Explanation:

The ratio 27/2 is equal to the ratio of 6.75/0.5. This can be shown by dividing the 2 in the denominator by 4, getting you 0.5, and dividing the numerator, 27, by 4 also, which gets you 6.75. Hope this helps!