Question

Last week, Peter ran 3 1/5 laps around the lake. Isaac ran 1 1/4 times as many laps around the lake as Peter did. How many laps around the lake did Isaac run?
Write your answer as a fraction or as a whole or mixed number

Answer 1

Answer:

4 laps

Step-by-step explanation:

$3 \frac{1}{5} * 1 \frac{1}{4} =$

$\frac{16}{5} * \frac{5}{4} = \frac{80}{20} =4$

Isaac ran 4 laps.