Question

A man ran 20 miles in 2 hours. Calculate the average time that it took the man to run each mile in minutes

Answer 1

how many minutes in 2 hours?

Answer 2

90

Answer 3

60 + 60 = 90? try again

Answer 4

120/20= 6 minutes per mile :)

Answer 5

60+60 = how many minutes?

Answer 6

120

Answer 7

good

so the guy does:

20 miles in 120 minutes....lets divide these by 120
------ ----------
120 120

what do we get?

Answer 8

120/120 = 1 so that 1 minute....

what is:

20
---- ??
120

Answer 9

ill be rite back

Answer 10

6

Answer 11

2 hours = 120 minutes

120minutes/20 miles = 6 minutes/mile

Answer 12

@amistre64:
you are misleading them.. you are finding the amount of miles per minute, they want minutes per mile....

Answer 13

20 2
---- = --- = 1/6
120 12

Answer 14

1/6 of a mile in 1 min

Answer 15

misleading is a strong word lol...just read the problem wrong :)

Answer 16

wat im confused

Answer 17

whats to be confused about

Answer 18

idk bt im just confused

Answer 19

1/6 in 1 min; so he goes 1 mile in 6 mons

Answer 20

6 mins

Answer 21

thats the answer

Answer 22

aint misleading; just extra work to get to the right place lol

Answer 23

o becuz i have multi choice

Answer 24

If you are still confused, this is what happened. I put the correct answer, amistre64 accidentally misread the question and helped you solve the inverse of the correct answer.

Answer 25

:)

Answer 26

o

Answer 27

thnx