Question

If a snail crawls 14 inches in 2.5 hours, how far will it crawl in 3 hours?

Answer 1

16.8 inches in 3 hours

Explanation:

14 inches in 2.5 --> 14/2.5 to find rate per hour = 5.6 inches per hour

5.6 x 3 = 16.8 inches in 3 hours

Answer 2

14/2.5= 5.6
5.6*3 = 16.8
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