Question
If it takes leaping Louie five minutes to jump three blocks how long will it take for him to jump 15 blocks?
Answers
oobleck
15 = 3*5
so it will take 5*5 = 25 minutes.
As a proportion,
x/15 = 5/3
so it will take 5*5 = 25 minutes.
As a proportion,
x/15 = 5/3