C=p+R x p
C=30.99 + .05 x 30.99
Order of operations states do the multiplication first
C=30.99 + 1.55
C=32.54
You first convert the 2 minutes and 30 seconds to 150 seconds.
Then, you take the 150s÷5m to get the number of seconds per mile.
The answer is 30s/m