Posted by Eric Gineman on Thursday, June 06, 2002 at 0:49AM :
In Reply to: Off topic, math question posted by Ted Idaho on Wednesday, June 05, 2002 at 10:54PM :
if you traveled 3.6 miles in 2.41 minutes(2mins. 25 sec.)your average speed would be 89.62 miles per hour. at 60 miles per hour you travel 60 miles in 60 minutes.So to figure your speed, divide the miles traveled by minutes then multiply by 60
3.6/2.41x60=89.62