a ferry traveled 1/7 of the distance between two parts in 4/7 of an hour. the ferry travels at a constant rate at this rate how far will the ferry travel in one hour

Question

mixed number or in simplest form

Answer 1

if it's 1/7 in 4/7 of an hour set the ratios equal

x/1 = (1/7)/(4/7)

x = (1/7)(7/4)

x= 1/4 part in one hour