SOLUTION: School starts in 36 minutes and you live 19 miles from school. What average speed (in miles per hour) do you need to travel in order to arrive at school on time?

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Question 1018652: School starts in 36 minutes and you live 19 miles from school. What average speed (in miles per hour) do you need to travel in order to arrive at school on time?
Answer by fractalier(6550) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Rate = distance over time...here that is
r = 19 miles / .6 hr = 31.7 mph