Question

11. The speed limit in a residential neighborhood is 35 miles per hour. This is one half

the speed of a major interstate highway a few miles away
What is the speed of the major highway?

Answer 1

70

Explanation:

if 35 is half of x (x being the speed of a major interstate highway a few miles away) then this means
`(x)/(2) =35` you multipliy both sides by 2 to get x by its self and now have x=70

Answer 2

35*2 = 70

70 mph on the Major Highway

Explanation: