1

Set 2: Ratios Rates Proportions (Advanced)

Explanation

Answer: C

PROBLEM

A car travels 111 miles at 37 miles per hour. How many hours does it take?

A car travels 111 miles at 37 miles per hour. How many hours does it take?

A.

1

B.

4

C.

3

✓ Correct
D.

6

Detailed Explanation

Choice C is the best answer. Time = Distance / Rate = 111 / 37 = 3 hours

Why others are wrong:
A: 1 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
B: 4 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
D: 6 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.