Question

Ashley needs to ride her bike to her friend’s house 96 miles away. She is riding at an average rate of 15 miles per hour. She has 6 hours to get there. Will she make it? Explain by showing your work

Answer 1

No, 15 * 6 = 90 miles

Answer 2

No

Explanation:

Distance = Rate * Time

Rate = 15 mph

Time = 6 hours

Distance = 15 * 6

Distance = 90

90< 96

She cannot make it :(