document.write( "Question 717952: If it takes one second to go 115 degrees how long does it take to go one degree? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #440639 by jndarrell(58) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Set a proportion keeping the units on each side of the equation the same as each other. \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Seconds over degrees or degrees over seconds\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "115/1 = 1/x \n" ); document.write( "Cross multiply \n" ); document.write( "115x=1 \n" ); document.write( "Divide both sides by 115 to get x alone \n" ); document.write( "x= 0.0087\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "check your instructions for guidance on rounding and don't forget your units when reporting the solution\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |