SOLUTION: a cyclist can travel 29.6 miles in 2 hours. at this rate, how far can the same cyclist travel in 45 minutes?

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Question 465620: a cyclist can travel 29.6 miles in 2 hours. at this rate, how far can the same cyclist travel in 45 minutes?
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Hi,

a cyclist can travel 29.6 miles in 2 hours. 

at this rate, how far can the same cyclist travel in 45 minutes?



  29.6mi%2F120min+=+x%2F45min  | Cross Multiplying to solve

   120x = 45*29.6

      x = 45*29.6/120

      x = 11.1 mi