Question

A cyclist rides his bike at a speed of 18

miles per hour. What is this speed in miles per minute? How many miles will the cyclist travel in 5
minutes? Do not round your answers.

Answer 1

0.3 miles per minute
1.5 miles in 5 minutes

60 minutes per hour
18 divided by 60 = 0.3
0.3 multiplied by 5 is 1.5