SOLUTION: Matt says he's faster than Alex. He rode 20 feet in 5 minutes. What is Matt's speed, and is he faster than Alex?

Algebra ->  Customizable Word Problem Solvers  -> Travel -> SOLUTION: Matt says he's faster than Alex. He rode 20 feet in 5 minutes. What is Matt's speed, and is he faster than Alex?      Log On

Ad: Over 600 Algebra Word Problems at edhelper.com


   



Question 438116: Matt says he's faster than Alex. He rode 20 feet in 5 minutes. What is Matt's speed, and is he faster than Alex?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
20 ft/5 min = 4 ft/min
It's hard to imagine anyone slower than that unless he's riding a turtle.