One lap around the track is equal to 1/8 of a mile. A horse ran a distance of 9 laps in 2 minutes and 30 seconds. What was the horse's average speed in miles per minute?

Answer 1

9 laps = 9(1/8) or 9/8 miles

speed = (9/8) / 2.5 minutes
= 1.125/2.5 mpm
= .45 miles/min

Answer 2

What is the answer

Answer 3

I don't get it

Answer 4

One lap around a track is one-eighth of a mile. A horse ran a distance of 11 laps in 3 minutes and 30 seconds. What was the horses average speed in miles per minute.

Answer 5

its 3.15

Answer 6

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