(1/4)(20) / [(2/5)(20)] = 5 / 8
(1/2)(14) / [(1/7)(14)] = 7 / 2
5/8 mile / hour is less than 7/2 mile/ hour. John walks faster so further in an hour.
Jeff hikes 1/4 mile every 2/5 hour. John hikes 1/2 mile every 1/7 hour.
A) Who hikes farther in one hour. Show work.
B) Who walks faster, Jeff or John. Explain your reasoning
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