*Will Medal*(Explanation only please...)
Harley is riding her bicycle 8.16 miles from her house to work. If she rides at a speed of 12 miles per hour, how long will it take Harley to arrive at work?

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*Will Medal*(Explanation only please...)
Harley is riding her bicycle 8.16 miles from her house to work. If she rides at a speed of 12 miles per hour, how long will it take Harley to arrive at work?

anonymous · Answer

How many miles can she ride in 1 hour?

anonymous · Answer

0.68 
@nelsonjedi

anonymous · Answer

Lets look at the situation

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We know that Harley goes 12 miles an hour. That means if she wants to travel 12 miles away, it would take her 1 hour to get there. Since her workplace is less than 12 miles away (8.16 miles), the it must take her less time.