SOLUTION: Petunia Pig wades into m mud puddles every h hours. How many mud puddles (x) does she wade into in q hours? I don't understand how to work this problem out, and I would really

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Question 350628: Petunia Pig wades into m mud puddles every h hours. How many mud puddles (x) does she wade into in q hours?
I don't understand how to work this problem out, and I would really appreciate some help! Thanks!
Answer by scott8148(6628) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
the rate is m/h puddles per hour

so in q hours ___ x = qm / h