SOLUTION: If it takes 3 1/2 hours to ship a desk 100 miles, how long does it take to ship it 4 1/2 times as far? (Started with 16/5 x 9/2, not sure if that is correct)

SOLUTION: If it takes 3 1/2 hours to ship a desk 100 miles, how long does it take to ship it 4 1/2 times as far? (Started with 16/5 x 9/2, not sure if that is correct)

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Question 674103: If it takes 3 1/2 hours to ship a desk 100 miles, how long does it take to ship it 4 1/2 times as far?
(Started with 16/5 x 9/2, not sure if that is correct)
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If it takes 3 1/2 hours to ship a desk 100 miles, how long does it take to ship it 4 1/2 times as far?
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3.5*4.5 = 15.75 hours
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