Question

A turtle walks 2/3 of a mile in 50 minutes. What is the unit rate when the turtle's speed is expressed in miles per hour? Group of answer choices

Answer 1

Answer: 0.6 miles per hour

Explanation:

Set up a proportion

1/2 miles 60 mins 30 miles
————— x ————— = ——————
50 mins 1 hr 50 hrs

Answer 2

The turtle moves at a speed of 0.8 mph

Explanation:

`(2)/(3) /50 = 0.013\\0.013*60=0.8`