If it takes someone t minutes to drive run or walk a mile then their averages speed

Alex Chugunov asked Mar 15, 2023

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Alex Chugunov asked Mar 15, 2023

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EXPLANATION

Since the average speed is given by the equation:

$s(t)\text{ = }(60)/(t)$

Computing s(10) and s(12):

$s(10)\text{ = }(60)/(10)=6$

Now, computing s(12):

In conclusion, the solutions are:

s(10) = 6 miles per hour

s(12) = 7 miles per hour

Judie answered Mar 20, 2023

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