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A runner runs 8 miles in 92 minutes. What is the runner’s unit rate?

User Dibin
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You convert 92 minutes to hours
So
92/60 = 1.533 hours
The rate formula is v = d/t or r = d/t
So
8 miles / 1.533 hours = 5.218 mi/h
User Suziki
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it takes the runner 11 and a half minutes to run one mile. 1mile = 11.5 min.
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