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31 August, 19:17

Molly shot 20 baskets in 4 minutes. Nico shot 42 baskets in 6 minutes. How many more baskets did Nico shoot per minute?

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  1. 31 August, 20:24
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    Molly - 20/4

    Nico - 42/6

    Now, lets do cross multiplication.

    20/4 = x/1 42/6 = x/1

    4 (x) = 20 (1) 6 (x) = 42 (1)

    4x=20 6x = 42

    4x/4 = 20/4 6x/6 = 42/6

    x=5 x=7

    Therefore, Nico shot 2 more baskets per minute than Molly.
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