SOLUTION: A trip to Buffalo by car took 6 ½ hours. The same trip takes ½ hour by plane. The trip by car took how many times as long as the trip by plane.

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Question 742530: A trip to Buffalo by car took 6 ½ hours. The same trip takes ½ hour by plane. The trip by car took how many times as long as the trip by plane.

Answer by richwmiller(17219)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1/2 goes in to 6 1/2 thirteen times ie 13/2=6 1/2
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