SOLUTION: Chris is traveling to a meeting that is 28 miles away. He needs to be there in 30 minutes. How fast does he need to go to make it to the meeting on time?
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Question 310840: Chris is traveling to a meeting that is 28 miles away. He needs to be there in 30 minutes. How fast does he need to go to make it to the meeting on time? Answer by nyc_function(2741) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Use D = rt but first you must express 30 minutes in terms of hours.
So, 30 minutes = 1/2 hours
28 = r(1/2)
You need to solve for r to find your speed.
Can you finish?