Question

In a hurdle race, Nidhi is over hurdle B and 2/6 of the way through the race, as shown in the given figure.

Then, answer the following:

(a) Where will Nidhi be, when she is  of the way through the race?

(b) Where will Nidhi be when she is  of the way through the race?

(c) Give two fractions to tell what part of the race Nidhi has finished when she is over hurdle C.

Answer 1

(a) When Nidhi is 4/6 of the way through the race, she will be at hurdle D.

(b) When Nidhi is 5/6 of the way through the race, she will be at hurdle E.

(c) When Nidhi is over hurdle C, she would finished the 3/6 or 1/2 or middle part of the race.