SOLUTION: a cyclist rides 8 miles in 32 minutes. What is the speed of the cyclist in miles per hour?

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Question 925101: a cyclist rides 8 miles in 32 minutes. What is the speed of the cyclist in miles per hour?

Answer by TimothyLamb(4379) About Me  (Show Source):
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s = d/t
s = 8/(32 minutes * 1/60 hour/minute)
s = 8/(32*1/60)
s = 15 mph
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