Question

Which statements are TRUE? Choose ALL the correct answers pls.

Answer 1

1, 2, and 4.

Explanation:

1) 38.59 divided by 17 = 2.27, and 2.27 times 3 = 6.81

2) 112 divided by 1.75 (the 0.75 is 45 minutes out of 60) = 64.

3) 8.40 divided by 24 (two dozen) = 0.35, not 0.70

4) 7.74 divided by 6 = 1.29, and 1.29 times 7 is 9.03

5) 256.5 divided by 4.166667 (roughly 4 hours and 10 minutes in decimal form) = 61.55999995, not 57.

Answer 2

2, 4

Explanation:

1. $38.59/17 = $2.27

Statement is false.

2. 112 miles / 1.75 hours = 64 mph

Statement is true.

3. $8.40/24 = $0.35

Statement is false.

4. $7.74/6 pens = $1.29/pen

$1.29/pen × 7 pens = $9.03

Statement is true.

5. distance/speed = time

256.5 miles / 57 mph = 4.5 hours

4.5 hours = 4 hours 30 minutes

Statement is false.