SOLUTION: You run along a path at a constant speed of 5.5 miles per hour. How far do you travel in 1.5 hours? In 3.8 hours?

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Question 1006788: You run along a path at a constant speed of 5.5 miles per hour. How far do you travel in 1.5 hours? In 3.8 hours?
Answer by macston(5194) About Me  (Show Source):
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distance = rate x time
distance = 5.5 mph x 1.5 hrs = 8.25 miles
ANSWER 1: You travel 8.25 miles in 1.5 hours.
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distance = 5.5 mph x 3.8 hours = 20.9 miles
ANSWER 2: You travel 20.9 miles in 3.8 hours.