A cyclist rode for 3.5 hours and completed a distance of 60.9 miles. If she kept the same average speed for each hour, how far did she ride in 1 hour? Part B Find the exact distance she rode in 1 hour by completing the division.

Respuesta :

divide total miles by total time:

60.9 / 3.5 = 17.4 miles per hour

Answer:

A cyclist rode distance of 17.4 miles of distance in 1 hour,.

Step-by-step explanation:

Distance covered by cyclist = d = 60.9 miles

Time taken to cover d distance = t = 3.5 hours

Speed of the cyclist = s

[tex]Speed=\frac{Distance}{Time}[/tex]

[tex]s=\frac{d}{t}=\frac{60.9 mile}{3.5 hour}=17.4 mile/hour[/tex]

A cyclist rode distance of 17.4 miles of distance in 1 hour,.