Respuesta :

[tex]\frac{11}{7}[/tex] times the length of nathan’s bike ride was moo’s bike ride

Solution:

Given that, Moo bikes [tex]5\frac{1}{2}[/tex] miles and Nathan mike [tex]3\frac{1}{2}[/tex] miles

To find: number of times the length of nathan’s bike ride was moo’s bike ride

From given question,

Length of Moo bike ride = [tex]5\frac{1}{2}[/tex] miles

[tex]\rightarrow 5\frac{1}{2} = \frac{ 2 \times 5 + 1}{2} = \frac{11}{2} \text{ miles }[/tex]

Length of nathan bike ride = [tex]3\frac{1}{2}[/tex] miles

[tex]\rightarrow 3\frac{1}{2} = \frac{2 \times 3 + 1}{2} = \frac{7}{2} \text{ miles}[/tex]

Number of times the length of nathan’s bike ride was moo’s bike ride is given by:

Let "n" be the number of times

Therefore,

Length of Moo's bike ride = n x Length of nathan bike ride

[tex]\frac{11}{2} = n \times \frac{7}{2}\\\\11 = 7n\\\\n = \frac{11}{7}[/tex]

Thus [tex]\frac{11}{7}[/tex] times the length of nathan’s bike ride was moo’s bike ride