SOLUTION: The formula for finding the distance traveled, based on speed and time, is D=RT , where D is distance R is rate (speed) T is time At what speed must a bicyclist ride to cover

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Question 1001804: The formula for finding the distance traveled, based on speed and time, is D=RT , where
D is distance
R is rate (speed)
T is time
At what speed must a bicyclist ride to cover 21 miles in 1 hours, to 1 decimal place

Found 2 solutions by MathLover1, Alan3354:
Answer by MathLover1(20849) About Me  (Show Source):
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D=RT
to cover D=21mil in T=1h, the speed is
21mil=R%2A1h
21mil%2F1h=R
21%28mil%2Fh%29=R

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
To find mi/hr, divide the miles by the hours.