If Chase runs 5 miles in 60 minutes, how far will he run in 3 hours if he continues to run at the same rate? (1 point)

O:0067 miles

O 36 miles

O 1/4 miles

15 miles

1 answer

Chase runs 5 miles in 60 minutes, so he runs 5/60 = 1/12 of a mile per minute.
Therefore, in 3 hours, he will run 3*60 = <<3*60=180>>180 minutes.
Therefore, he will run 180 * (1/12) = <<180*(1/12)=15>>15 miles in 3 hours.
So, the answer is 15 miles.