SOLUTION: If a horse runs 1 1/2 miles in 2 minutes and 24 seconds how fast is he running in MPH?

SOLUTION: If a horse runs 1 1/2 miles in 2 minutes and 24 seconds how fast is he running in MPH?

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Question 482646: If a horse runs 1 1/2 miles in 2 minutes and 24 seconds how fast is he running in MPH?
Answer by jorel1380(3719) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
120+24=144 seconds
3600 secs. per hour/144 secs.=25
25x1.5=37.5 mph..
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