SOLUTION: cameron walked 3/4 miles in 1/6 hour. what is the rate at which cameron walked in miles per hour?

Question 777324: cameron walked 3/4 miles in 1/6 hour. what is the rate at which cameron walked in miles per hour?
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
cameron walked 3/4 miles in 1/6 hour. what is the rate at which cameron walked in miles per hour?
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rate = distance/time
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rate = (3/4 mile)/(1/6 hour)
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= [(3/4)/(1/6)] mph
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= [(3/4)(6/1)] mph
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= (18/4) mph
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= 9/2 mph
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= 4.5 mph
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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