SOLUTION: bob can kill 6 zombies in 21 minutes. At this rate, how many zombies can he kill in 231 minutes? a) list the unknown quantity and name a variable for it. b) write a verbal model

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Question 983455: bob can kill 6 zombies in 21 minutes. At this rate, how many zombies can he kill in 231 minutes?
a) list the unknown quantity and name a variable for it.
b) write a verbal model for an equation to be used to solve the problem.
c) use steps 1&2 to write an algebraic equation to solve the problem.

Answer by richwmiller(17219)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Zombies are already dead. You can't kill the dead.
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