If Jill ran half the distance Sam ran, and Sam ran three times the distance Aisha ran, how can we express Jill's distance in terms of Sam's distance?

Understanding Ratios in Running Distances

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Olivia Brooks
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
J = 3S
J = 0.5S
J = S
J = 2S
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If Sam ran 6 miles, how far did Jill run?
9 miles
6 miles
12 miles
3 miles
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can we express Aisha's distance in terms of Sam's distance?
A = S
A = 0.33S
A = 3S
A = 0.5S
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If Aisha ran 2 miles, how far did Sam run?
6 miles
4 miles
8 miles
2 miles
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the first step in finding the ratio of Jill's distance to Aisha's distance?
Add both distances
Express both distances in terms of Sam's distance
Divide both distances by 2
Multiply both distances by 3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What operation is used to find the ratio of Jill's distance to Aisha's distance?
Division
Multiplication
Subtraction
Addition
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the result of dividing 1/2 by 1/3?
3/2
1/2
2/3
1/6
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the final ratio of the distance Jill ran to the distance Aisha ran?
1:1
2:3
1:2
3:2
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If Jill ran 3 miles, how far did Aisha run?
1 mile
4 miles
2 miles
3 miles
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