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Solve the world problem. the formula d = rt gives the distance traveled in time t at rate r. if a bicyclist rides for 2.3 hours and travels 41 miles, what was her average speed.

A.9.43 miles per hour

B.38.7 miles per hour

C.5.6 miles per hour

D.17.83 miles per hour

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Hello!

The answer to your question is D. 17.83 because 41 divided by 2.3 is equal to the answer and you are trying to solve for r.
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