SOLUTION: Sam is covering his ceiling in stars. He covers 1 3/11 sq ft of the ceiling in 1 hour 31 minutes. How many square feet will Sam cover in 1 hour?

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Question 888484: Sam is covering his ceiling in stars. He covers 1 3/11 sq ft of the ceiling in 1 hour 31 minutes.
How many square feet will Sam cover in 1 hour?

Answer by LinnW(1048)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1 3/11 sq ft of the ceiling in 1 hour 31 minutes.





approximately 1.2727/1.5167 = 0.8391 sq ft per hour

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