Mr Solomon's run

Question

Mr. Solomon can run 2.5 miles in 2 hours. How many miles can he run in 6 hours?

Answer 1

x/6 =2.5/2

x= 6(2.5)/2

x =7.5 miles in 6 hours,

running (or very slow walking) at the same speed

1 1/4 mph x 6 = 7 1/2 miles

a normal walk for most people is 4 or 5 mph