On Monday, Dia ran 1 1/5 hours and traveled 6 miles. What was her average speed that day?

Mathematics

1 answer:

alekssr [168]3 years ago

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Answer:

5 miles per hour.

Step-by-step explanation:

Average speed = distance time = 6 / (1 1/5)

= 6 / 6/5

= 6 * 5/6

= 5 miles per hour.

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