Question

A rock climber averages 8 feet per minute. How many feet does the climber climb in 1 hour and 15 minutes?

Answer 1

600 feet.

Explanation:

1 hour and 15 minutes is equal to 75 minutes.

Therefore,

8 times 75 equals 600 feet.

Answer 2

600 feet
1 hour and 15 minutes is 75 minutes
75*8 is 600 ft