SOLUTION: Tell which rate is greater.
1 and 1/4 miles in 2 minutes and 4 seconds. Or, 1 and 3/16 miles in 1 minute and 55 seconds.
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1 and 1/4 miles in 2 minutes and 4 seconds. Or, 1 and 3/16 miles in 1 minute and 55 seconds.
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Question 341651: Tell which rate is greater.
1 and 1/4 miles in 2 minutes and 4 seconds. Or, 1 and 3/16 miles in 1 minute and 55 seconds. Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! 1 and 1/4 miles in 2 minutes and 4 seconds = 1.25 miles/124 sec =~ 0.0100806
1 and 3/16 miles in 1 minute and 55 seconds = 1.1875/115 = 0.010326 mi/sec
The 2nd is faster by ~2.4%
