Question

Reggie runs 5 miles per hour for 1 1/2 hours. If

Heather runs the same distance in 1 hour, then
what is Heather's average speed in miles per
hour?
A. 10
B. 9 1/2
C. 7 1/2
D. 5

Answer 1

The answer would be D.

Answer 2

D. 5

Explanation:

Heather runs 5 miles in 1 hour.

average speed = distance/time = 5 miles / 1 hour = 5 miles per hour

Answer: D. 5