document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=227829>Question 227829</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> how far will a cyclist travel in 15 mins if he cycles at 18 km per hour? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Since the speed is given in km/hour<BR>\n" );
document.write( "we must convert 15 mins to hours:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "15 * 1/60 = .25 hours<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "And, from the \"distance formula\":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d = rt<BR>\n" );
document.write( "where<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d is distance<BR>\n" );
document.write( "r is rate or speed<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t is time<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "d = 18*.25 = 4.5 km (distance traveled) </SPAN>\n" );
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