mthornqu mthornqu
  • 12-11-2016
  • Mathematics
contestada

Melinda paints 7/8 of a wall in 1 1/6 hours. What part of a wall does Melinda paint in 1 minute?

Respuesta :

Аноним Аноним
  • 12-11-2016
1 1/6 hour = 70min
7/8 of wall in 70min
x wall in 1min
 
Proportion:
7/8 - 70
x - 1
Cross multiplication:

7/8 = 70x divide by 70

x = 1/80

In 1 min Melinda will paint 1/80 of a wall.


Hoped this helps!!!!!!!!!!!! Don't forget to rate me brainliest please.
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Is green light most or least useful in photosynthesis? Why?
What is the maximum number of turning points the function f(x)=7x^5+6x^3-4x^2+1 , can have
Which mathematical relationship best describes a graph of gravitational field strength versus distance? (one of the 3 pictures attached or none of the above?)
Density is calculated by dividing the mass of an object by its volume. Please select the best answer from the choices providedTrue or false
factor completely4a+4b+4c
What are future effects on society and business using computers?
Density is calculated by dividing the mass of an object by its volume. Please select the best answer from the choices providedTrue or false
factor completely4a+4b+4c
Supposed you list the factors of a perfect square why is one factor a square root and not the other factors ?
A 76.5 kg cross-country skier skiing on unwaxed skis along dry snow at a constant speed of 4.00 m/s experiences a force of friction of -60.0 N.  What is the coe