SOLUTION: A LION RUNS 15 miles in 1 hour. Write an expression for the number of miles the lion can run in h hour. Use THAT expression from problem 16 to find the number of hours the lion co

Question 889153: A LION RUNS 15 miles in 1 hour. Write an expression for the number of miles the lion can run in h hour.
Use THAT expression from problem 16 to find the number of hours the lion could run 0.25 hours
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
In h hours, it would go 15*h miles.
d = r*t
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Use THAT expression from problem 16 to find the number of hours the lion could run 0.25 hours
d = 15 mi/hr * 0.25 hr
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Notice that the hours cancel, leaving miles, the distance.
Including the units in your calculations can help prevent errors.
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