A runner ran at a rate of 6 miles per hour. What is this speed in miles per minute?
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Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
Recall the mnemonics SOH-CAH-TOA
The sine ratio is the length of the opposite side expressed over the hypotenuse.
Take the sine inverse of both sides to get;
The cosine ratio is the length of the adjacent side expressed over the hypotenuse.
Take the cosine inverse of both sides to get;
Don't let fractions fool you.
of a tank in 
an hour is equal to:
1/12 of a tank in 20 minutes.
Thus we know in an hour, an oil company can fill 3/12 of a tank (60 minutes in an hour).
3 x 4 = 12, and 12/12 = 1(a whole tank), so we multiply 1 (hour) by 4.
Our answer is that it takes 4 hours to fill a tank.
1/12 of a tank in 20 minutes.
Thus we know in an hour, an oil company can fill 3/12 of a tank (60 minutes in an hour).
3 x 4 = 12, and 12/12 = 1(a whole tank), so we multiply 1 (hour) by 4.
Our answer is that it takes 4 hours to fill a tank.