A cyclist rides at km/h for minutes. How far does she travel?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. 12 km
- Step 1: Convert minutes to hours: h.
- Step 2: Distance speed time km.
Answer
12 km.
Why not the others: 720 km: This multiplies by minutes without converting to hours. 7.2 km: This writes minutes as hours. 27 km: This divides speed by minutes and then multiplies by .
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