Students are encouraged to exercise at least 2 1/2 hours per week. Hector exercises about the same number of hours each week. During a 4 week period, he exercises for 11 1/2 hours. Hector wants to compare his exercises rate with the fitness challenge rate.
How many hours per week does hector exercise
To find out how many hours per week Hector exercises, we need to divide the total number of hours he exercises (11 1/2) by the number of weeks (4).
11 1/2 hours / 4 weeks = 2 7/8 hours per week
Therefore, Hector exercises about 2 7/8 hours per week.