SOLUTION: 12 hikers set out on a 12 mile hike. The first hiker finished the hike in 3 hours and 45 minutes. What was the hiker's rate (per hour) of walking?
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Question 869633: 12 hikers set out on a 12 mile hike. The first hiker finished the hike in 3 hours and 45 minutes. What was the hiker's rate (per hour) of walking?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
d = r*t
r = d/t
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