Question

a sailboat travels a distance of 2 1/2 miles in 1/6 of an hour.which complex fraction represents the unit rate in miles per hour.​

Answer 1

`((5)/(2) * 6 )/((1)/(6) * 6)` =
`((30)/(2) )/((6)/(6) )`

Explanation:

Answer 2

2 1/2 miles = 1/6 hours 2 1/2 miles * 6 = 1/6 hours * 6 12 1/2 miles = 6/6 hours 12 1/2 miles = 1 hour 12 1/2 miles/hr