(a) Dale runs
5
miles in
36
minutes. How many minutes does he take per mile?
(b) At Garcia's Bike Rentals, it costs
$21
to rent a bike for
5
hours. How many hours of bike use does a customer get per dollar?
If necessary, round your answers to the nearest hundredth.

Question

(a) Dale runs 
5
 miles in 
36
 minutes. How many minutes does he take per mile?
(b) At Garcia's Bike Rentals, it costs 
$21
 to rent a bike for 
5
 hours. How many hours of bike use does a customer get per dollar?
If necessary, round your answers to the nearest hundredth.

texaschic101 · Answer

5 miles in 36 minutes....to find out how many miles per minute, just divide 36 by 5

$21 for 5 hrs...just divide 21 by 5 to get your answer

anonymous · Answer

7.2 4.2

texaschic101 · Answer

7.2 miles per minute -- correct
4.2 hours per dollar -- correct

anonymous · Answer

i have to roung it

anonymous · Answer

nearest hundeth

texaschic101 · Answer

7.20 miles per minute
4.20 hours per dollar

texaschic101 · Answer

Because 7.2 and 4.2 are only tenths...so we have to add a 0 to make it 100ths

texaschic101 · Answer

well..it says if necessary...I do not believe it is necessary...so I would leave it 7.2 and 4.2