William runs at a constant speed of 8 miles per hour. Running at this constant speed, it takes William 75 seconds to run from his house to school. How many miles did William run?

Respuesta :

The number of miles William run from his house to school is 0.167 miles

How to find distance?

  • Number of miles run per hour = 8 miles

let

x = number of miles run in 75 seconds

Ratio of miles to time

8 miles : 3600 seconds = x miles : 75 seconds

8/3600 = x/75

8 × 75 = 3600 × x

600 = 3600x

x = 600/3600

x = 0.167 miles

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