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Ashley can ride her bicycle 15 miles in 2 hours there are 60 minutes I 1 hour and there are 1760 years in 1 mile how many yards did Ashley travel in each minute

14 2/3 yards
220 yards
440 yards
29 1/3 yards

User Allan Hortle
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Answer:

speed is given by:

speed=distance/time

given that:

1 mile=1,760 yards

1 hour=60 min

then the speed in yards/sec will be:

distance Ashley covered is 15 miles

time=2 hours

thus;

speed=(15x1760)/(2x60)

=220 yards/ min

Explanation:

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