document.write( "Question 985084: A turtle can walk 1/12 of a mile in one hour. The turtle is 5/6 miles away from the pond. At this speed, how long will it take the turtle to reach the pond?\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #605915 by vleith(2983) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "You are told the speed is 1/12 miles per hour. You are told the distance is 5/6 miles.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "In order to divide fractions they need to have a common denominator. The least common denominator for 1/12 and 5/6 is 12ths.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "It will take 10 hours to make the trip. That's a long day for a turtle! \n" ); document.write( " |