SOLUTION: What speed would the cyclist have to go to travel 16 miles in 1 1/2 hours?

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Question 851258: What speed would the cyclist have to go to travel 16 miles in 1 1/2 hours?
Answer by JulietG(1812)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1.5x = 16
Divide each side by 1.5 (the time)
x = 16/1.5
x = 10 2/3 mph

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