Problema Solution

At 2:00, Braden rented a mountain bike from The Slick Rock Cyclery.

He returned the bike at 5:00, after cycling 18 miles. Braden paid

$12.00 for the rental. Find (a)Braden's average speed, in mph,(b)find

the rental rate, in dollars per hour,(c)find the rental rate,in dollars

per mile.

Answer provided by our tutors

a) avergae speed: 18/3 = 6miles

b) rental rate: 12/3 = 4 dollars per hour

c) rental rate: 12/18 = 2/3 dollar per mile.