SOLUTION: A walker covers a distance of 1.8 km in 29 minutes. What is the average speed of the walker for this distance in km/hr? How do you do this?

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Question 647792: A walker covers a distance of 1.8 km in 29 minutes. What is the average speed of the walker for this distance in km/hr? How do you do this?
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Divide the distance by the time in minutes. That gives you the speed in kilometers per minute. Then multiply by 60 to get kilometers per hour.

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