SOLUTION: if i go 13 miles in 44 minutes, how far will i go in 60 minutes? (Assuming I keep roughly the same pace.)

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Question 416572: if i go 13 miles in 44 minutes, how far will i go in 60 minutes? (Assuming I keep roughly the same pace.)
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Ask yourself: How far will I go in 1 minute?
+%2813%2F44%29+ miles/min
Divide the top and bottom by 44 (That doesn't change the value)
+%2813%2F44%29+%2F+%2844%2F44%29+=+%2813%2F44%29+%2F+1 miles /min
d+=+r%2At
d = 13%2F44 miles/min x 60 min = 17.73 miles