SOLUTION: Cathy went on a 56 mile bike ride on Wednesday. What was her rate of speed if it took her 5 hours and 36 minutes?

Question 1028697: Cathy went on a 56 mile bike ride on Wednesday. What was her rate of speed if it took her 5 hours and 36 minutes?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Cathy went on a 56 mile bike ride on Wednesday. What was her rate of speed if it took her 5 hours and 36 minutes?
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There is no "rate of speed."
There's rate, and there's speed.
(Confirmed by the Dept. of Redundancy Dept.)
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To find mi/hr, divide the miles by the hours.

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