SOLUTION: a cyclist travels 32 kilometers during the first two hours of riding and 13 kilometers during the next hour. What was his average?

Question 350657: a cyclist travels 32 kilometers during the first two hours of riding and 13 kilometers during the next hour. What was his average?
Answer by nerdybill(7384) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
a cyclist travels 32 kilometers during the first two hours of riding and 13 kilometers during the next hour. What was his average?
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Total distance traveled:
2*32 + 1*13
= 64 + 13
= 77 kilometers
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Total time traveled:
2 + 1 = 3 hours
.
Average:
77/3 = 25.67 kilometers per hour

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