Asheriff patrols several neighborhoods in her patrol car it requires 3/15 of an hour to patrol an entire neighborhood how many neighborhoods can the sheriff patrol in 5/8 of an hour

Neighborhoods that sheriff patrol in 5/8 of an hour is 3.125.

Step-by-step explanation:

The Time taken to patrol an entire neighborhood   = 3/ 15 hour

Total amount of time, the Sheriff  has to do patrolling = 5/ 8 of an hour.

Now, let us assume the total neighborhoods paroled in the given time  = m

So,

or, the number of neighborhoods covered  = 3.125

Hence, neighborhoods that sheriff patrol in 5/8 of an hour is 3.125.