Question
Two swimmers competed in a 20 mile race. Person 1 swam at a rate of 4 miles every 25 minutes. Person 2 swam at a rate of 3 miles every 20 minutes, Who won and what was each swimmers time?
Answers
Ms. Sue
Person 1:
20/4 = 5
5 * 25 = 125 minutes
Person 2:
20/3 = 6.66667
6.66667 * 20 = 133.33 minutes
20/4 = 5
5 * 25 = 125 minutes
Person 2:
20/3 = 6.66667
6.66667 * 20 = 133.33 minutes