Question

Vivian went on a bicycle trip through Germany with her family. One afternoon, she rode her bicycle along a long flat road at a constant speed for 24 kilometers (km). The ride took her 1.2 hours (h). At what speed did she ride her bicycle?

Answer 1

20km/h

Step-by-step explanation:

Given parameters:

Distance moved = 24km

Time = 1.2hrs

Unknown:

Speed of her ride = ?

Solution:

Speed is the distance covered per unit of time.

So;

Speed =
`(distance)/(time)`

Speed =
`(24)/(1.2)` = 20km/h