Question

Baxter runs ¾ the length of the backyard every ½ of a minute. Enter the number of lengths of the backyard Baxter runs per minute.

Answer 1

Baxter runs 3/2 lengths of the backyard per minute.

Explanation:

The question is asking how many times Baxter runs the length of the backyard per minute. We know that he runs 3/4 of the backyard every 1/2 of a minute. This means that he runs 6/4 (simplified to 3/2) per minute.