Question

A mountain path is 12.1 miles long. If a hiker walks along the path at a rate of 1.96 miles per hour, in approximate how many hours will the hiker walks the entire trail ?

Answer 1

Answer: 6.2 hours

Step-by-step explanation: I divided 12.1 by 1.96

Answer 2

6.2 hours

Explanation:

d=rt where d is distance, r = rate and t - time

12.1 = 1.96t

Divide each side by 1.96

12.1/1.96 = 1.96t/1.96

6.17346 = t