Problema Solution

If a walker can cover 2 miles in 25 minutes, what is the rate in miles per hour

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let


d = 2 mi the distance traveled

t = 25 min = 25/60 hr the time of the travel

v = the rate of the walker


the average speed (rate) = distance/time


v = d/t


v = 2/(25/60)


v = 4.8 mi/hr