SOLUTION: If I am traveling 12 miles per hour and it takes me 36 mins to get to school, how far will I travel to get to school?

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Question 187932: If I am traveling 12 miles per hour and it takes me 36 mins to get to school, how far will I travel to get to school?
Answer by Earlsdon(6294)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You can use the distance formula for this: d = r*t where d = distance, r = rate (speed), and t = time of travel.
In this problem, mph and minutes but this can be written as a fraction of one hour or , so we have...

miles.

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