While exercising victor walked 1/8 of a mile in 1/9 of an hour. at this rate, how far will he travelled after an hour?

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Oconnell

9 June, 09:34

While exercising victor walked 1/8 of a mile in 1/9 of an hour. at this rate, how far will he travelled after an hour?

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Chana · Answer 1

1 and 1/8 of a mile is how far he’ll walk

Jairo Sweeney · Answer 2

(1/8) / (1/9) = x / 1 ... 1/8 mile to 1/9 hr = x miles to 1 hr

cross multiply

(1/9) (x) = (1/8) (1)

1/9x = 1/8

x = (1/8) / (1/9)

x = 1/8 * 9/1

x = 9/8 or 1 1/8 miles <==