A snail moves 0.08 cm in 1 second. How long will it take to move 5 metres

Question

I would love to know how to work out this very tricky maths worded problem but i need a little help.

Answer 1

0.08 cm / 1 sec

8 cm / 100 sec

 

5 = (5/8)(8)

 

(5/8)(8 cm) / (5/8)(100 sec)

5 cm / 62.5 sec

500 cm / 6250 sec

5 m /