SOLUTION: i run 4 1/4 miles per hour and I run for 1 1/3 hours. But 1/3 of my time running was in the rain. How many miles did I run in the rai? what is the equation?

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Question 831505: i run 4 1/4 miles per hour and I run for 1 1/3 hours. But 1/3 of my time running was in the rain. How many miles did I run in the rai? what is the equation?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39618)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Rate is miles per hour, 3.1875 miles per hour.

hours done in rain, at 3.1875 miles per hour, so
miles =..... but adjust to a simple mixed number or fraction.

About 1.4 miles done in the rain.

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