SOLUTION: A motorcyclist is going to a friend’s house 5 km away. He travels at a speed of 20 km/hr. How long does it take the motorcyclist to make the trip?

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Question 854208: A motorcyclist is going to a friend’s house 5 km away. He travels at a speed of 20 km/hr. How long does it take the motorcyclist to make the trip?
Answer by aditya2117(32) About Me  (Show Source):
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Distance = Speed * Time
Time = Distance/Speed
= 5 km / (20km/hr)
= 5/20 hr
= 1/4 hr
= 1/4*60 minutes
= 15 minutes
Ans: 15 minutes