SOLUTION: ray runs 8 miles in 52min and 30 seconds, Nick runs 5 miles in 32 min and 45 seconds. who run at faster pace?

Question 965896: ray runs 8 miles in 52min and 30 seconds, Nick runs 5 miles in 32 min and 45 seconds. who run at faster pace?
Found 2 solutions by Alan3354, josmiceli:
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
ray runs 8 miles in 52min and 30 seconds, Nick runs 5 miles in 32 min and 45 seconds. who run at faster pace?
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Change the times to seconds.
Then, find miles per second by dividing the miles by the seconds.

Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
In mi / min:
Ray:

mi/min
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Nick:

mi/min
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Nick is faster by mi/min

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