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A bicycle went 120 miles in 5 hours. A motorcycle is three times as fast as the bicycle. Find the speed of motorcycle.

A bicycle went 120 miles in 5 hours. A motorcycle is three times as fast as the bicycle. Find the speed of motorcycle.
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A bicycle went 120 miles in 5 hours. A motorcycle is three times as fast as the bicycle. Find the speed of motorcycle.

User Maxim Veksler
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first you have to find the speec of the bicycle by using the formula speed = distance/time
120/5=24miles per h
speed of the motorcycle is 3 times as fast as the bicycle so 24x3 = 72miles per hour is the speed for the motorcycle.
User DBS
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360 miles per 5 hours 5!!!!
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