SOLUTION: If a cyclist takes 4 hours to travel 72 miles, what is the cyclist’s average speed in miles per hour?

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Question 774337: If a cyclist takes 4 hours to travel 72 miles, what is the cyclist’s average speed in miles per hour?
Answer by Cromlix(4381) About Me  (Show Source):
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Speed = Distance/Time
Speed = 72 miles/ 4 hours
Speed = 18 miles per hour
Hope this helps.
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