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A cyclist rides a bike 18 miles in 3 hours. Assuming the speed is constant, how far can the cyclist ride in 1 hour?.

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Answer:

6 MPH

Step-by-step explanation:

If they ride 18 miles in 3 hours, and their speed is constant, you'd divide 18 by 3.

(18 miles) / (3 hours) = 6 miles per hour

The cyclist can ride 6 miles in 1 hour.

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