SOLUTION: You can bike 14 miles per hour. How far can you bike In 2 1/2 minutes?

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Question 422163: You can bike 14 miles per hour. How far can you bike In 2 1/2 minutes?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You can bike 14 miles per hour.
How far can you bike In 2 1/2 minutes?
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2 1/2 minutes is (5/2)/60 = 1/24 hr.
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Your Problem:
distance = rate*time
distance = 14*(1/24) = 7/12 mile
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cheers,
Stan H.
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