SOLUTION: If I do 60 kmph on my bike how long would it take me to go 6.6 kilometers

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Question 1105713: If I do 60 kmph on my bike how long would it take me to go 6.6 kilometers
Answer by KMST(5328) About Me  (Show Source):
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GRANDMA'S EXPLANATION:
If you travel 60 km in 1 hour,
you would travel 6 km in 1/10 of an hour (6 minutes).
If you travel 6 km in 6 minutes,
you would travel 0.6 km in 0.6 minutes,
which is 0.6(60 seconds) = 36 seconds.
So, you need 6 minutes and 36 seconds to travel 6.6 km if you are traveling at 60 km per hour.

Your math teacher may want you to explain it as
6.6km%2F60kmph=0.11hour , or maybe as
6.6km%281hour%2F%2260+km%22%29%2860minutes%2F%221+hour%22%29=6.6minutes .