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A child walks 3/10 of a mile in 1/5hour. How far will he child walk in 1 hour?

User Saikumar
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Answer:

1.5 miles

Explanation:

1 hour is 5 times longer than 1/5 of an hour.

So multiply the distance by 5.

5 X 3/10 = 15/10 or 1 5/10 or 1 1/2 miles

User Iker
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Answer:

3/10 times 5

15/10 or 1 1/2

A child can walk one and a half miles in one hour.