Homework Help: iMATH!

Posted by Unknown on Monday, November 26, 2012 at 9:45pm.

Zac moved 1/5 of the things from his old bedroom to his new dorm in 32 1/2 minutes.
How long will it take in minutes for him to move all his things to his new dorm room?

I need help with the problem I want to know the equation and how to get the answer. And please tell me the answer!

:P

iMATH! - Ms. Sue, Monday, November 26, 2012 at 9:53pm
(1/5)x = 32.5

Solve for x

Hint: I'd change 1/5 to its decimal equivalent.
iMATH! - Unknown, Monday, November 26, 2012 at 10:08pm
Is the answer somehow 6 1/2
iMATH! - Ms. Sue, Monday, November 26, 2012 at 10:12pm
6 1/2 minutes? No!

0.2x = 32.5

x = 32.5 / 0.2

x =

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