Two girls scout troops are completing a wilderness campouts. The blue troops hikes 2/3 mile every 1/2 hour. The yellow troop hikes 3/4 mile every 1/3 hours

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Answer:

Yellow troop will complete the hike faster than blue troop

Blue troop hikes 1.33 miles in 1 hour

Yellow troop hikes 2.25 miles in 1 hour

Missing portion:

Since the final statement is missing, so we will find how much distance can the troops travels in 1 hour and which troop can complete the hike faster.

Step-by-step explanation:

As given in the statement:

Blue troops travels [tex]\frac{2}{3}[/tex] miles ever [tex]\frac{1}{2}[/tex] hour:

[tex]\frac{1}{2}[/tex] hr = [tex]\frac{2}{3}[/tex] miles

1 hr = [tex]\frac{(2)2}{3}[/tex]

1 hr= [tex]\frac{4}{3}[/tex] miles = 1.33 miles

Blue troop hikes 1.33 miles in 1 hour

Yellow troops travels [tex]\frac{3}{4}[/tex] miles ever [tex]\frac{1}{3}[/tex] hour:

[tex]\frac{1}{3}[/tex] hr= [tex]\frac{3}{4}[/tex] miles

1 hr = [tex]\frac{(3) 3}{4}[/tex] miles

1 hr =[tex]\frac{9}{4}[/tex] miles =2.25 miles

Yellow troop hikes 2.25 miles in 1 hour

Yellow troop will complete the hike faster than blue troop