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Question
A rabbit has to cover `26 1/4` m to fetch its food. If it covers `1 3/4` m in one jump, then how many jumps will it take to fetch its food?
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Solution
Total distance to be covered by the rabbit = `26 1/4` m
Distance covered in one jump = `1 3/4` m
∴ Number of jumps = `26 1/4 ÷ 1 3/4`
= `105/4 ÷ 7/4`
= `105/4 xx 4/7`
= 15
∴ The rabbit jumps 15 times to fetch its food.
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