SOLUTION: Susan ran a marathon. It took her 2 hours to finish the marathon and cover a distance of about 6 kilometers. What was Susan’s speed for the marathon?

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Question 1190305: Susan ran a marathon. It took her 2 hours to finish the marathon and cover a distance of about 6 kilometers. What was Susan’s speed for the marathon?
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Susan ran a marathon. It took her 2 hours to finish the marathon and cover a distance of about 6 kilometers.
What was Susan’s highlight%28average%29 speed for the marathon?
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To find the average speed, divide the travel distance by the travel time.