Question

Miguel walks 3/4 mile around the high school track in 1/2 hour. How far can he walk in 2 hours? Explain.

Answer 1

2 hours is = 1/2 hour x 4
And because Miguel walked 3/4 mile in 1/2 an hour, you can multiply 3/4 by 4 to get the answer.
3/4 x 4 = 3
Miguel walked 3 miles in 2 hours.