How can a cyclist minimize friction as he or she rides? (1 point)
• by increasing the weight of the bike
• by increasing the tread on his or her tires
• by decreasing the air resistance

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How can a cyclist minimize friction as he or she rides?  (1 point)
•	 by increasing the weight of the bike
•	 by increasing the tread on his or her tires
•	 by decreasing the air resistance

wolfe8 · Answer

I guess it's considering air resistance as friction between the rider and the air?

anonymous · Answer

It is by decreasing the air resistance. The others would increase friction as friction is calculated by the μmg and the others increase m or the contact area.