Question

What’s the answer to this?

Answer 1

Answer: Last week, Rosemary walked at a faster pace.

Explanation:

To find the rate she walked, divide 18 miles by 6 hours. That equals 3 mph. This week the rate was 2.5 as shown by the equation.

Answer 2

It would be the first option: Last week, Rosemary walked at a faster pace.

Explanation:

Last week, the speed was d=3h, as for this week, her speed was d=2.5h.

No one knows how many hours she walked this week so we cannot say that she walked a greater distance.