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a person rides her bike 20 kilometers in .8 hours. At the rate given, how many kilometers can the person reach in 1 hour?​

User The Hutt
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Answer:2.5km

Explanation:

If you cover 20km in 8 hours

Then 1 hour is 20/8=2.5

User Wan
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Let assume that person is Mike.

  • Answer:

25 hrs took by Mike to cover the distance.

  • Explanation:

We have been given that Mike is riding his bicycle. He rides at a speed of 0.8 kilometers per hour for 20

  • Let's write the data in simplest form.

Total distance covered by Mike = 20 km

Speed of bicycle = 0.8 km/hr

  • We have to find the time taken by Mike to cover the distance.

Here, Time is given by distance / Speed.

Time = Distance/Speed

Time = 20/ 0.8

Time = 25 hr

  • Therefore, 25 hrs took by Mike to cover 1 km distance.
User Vasily Ryabov
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