Question

1. Jason is going on a bike ride for charity. He will be riding 400 miles, at approximately 5 mph. You need to estimate how long it will take so someone can pick you up. Using the formula d = rt, where d = distance, t = time in hours, and r = rate, how long would you estimate it would take you to make the 400 mile bike ride?


A. 80 hours
B. 2000 hours
C. 0.0125 hours

Answer 1

According to the information given in this piece of problem what we can say is that the distance is 400 miles and the rate is 5 mph. We can set up an equation of: 400=5t (where t is the time). Now you should be able to solve for t.

Answer 2

80?

Answer 3

Correct.