Miguel is going for a walk. he takes 3 hours to walk 7.5 miles. what is his speed?

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lacyguajardo lacyguajardo

21-09-2017
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Miguel is going for a walk. he takes 3 hours to walk 7.5 miles. what is his speed?

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doinmybest doinmybest · Answer 1 · 2017-09-21T14:54:09+02:00

doinmybest doinmybest

21-09-2017

We have a ratio of 3 hours / 7.5 miles
We want to know how many miles he can walk in 1 hour so, divide both sides by 3 -> 1 hour / 2.5 miles
He is walking at 2.5 mph

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musiclover10045 musiclover10045 · Answer 2 · 2017-09-21T15:01:31+02:00

musiclover10045 musiclover10045

21-09-2017

divide total distance by time

7.5 miles / 3 hours = 2.5 miles per hour is his speed

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