SOLUTION: If it takes 15 minutes to go 7 miles, how fast am I going (in miles per hour)?

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Question 960088: If it takes 15 minutes to go 7 miles, how fast am I going (in miles per hour)?
Answer by amarjeeth123(569) About Me  (Show Source):
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It takes 15 minutes to go 7 miles.
It takes 0.25 hours to go 7 miles.
Speed=Distance/time=7/0.25=28 miles per hour
Speed=28 miles per hour