SOLUTION: A person walking covers two-third of a mile in two-ninth of an hour. What distance, in miles, does the person cover in an hour?
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Question 843787: A person walking covers two-third of a mile in two-ninth of an hour. What distance, in miles, does the person cover in an hour?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The person's rate is mi/hr
Divide top and bottom by
Multiply top and bottom by
The person covers 3 miles in 1 hr
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