Pilar and Ravi start at opposite ends of a 55-mile bike trail. The average speed of Ravi is 7 mph and this can be determined by using the formula of speed.
Given :
- Pilar and Ravi start at opposite ends of a 55-mile bike trail.
- They start riding their bikes toward each other at the same time.
- After 3 hours, they meet. Pilar rides 34 miles before they meet.
The following steps can be used to determine the average speed of Ravi:
Step 1 - Remember that Pilar and Ravi start at opposite ends of a 55-mile bike trail and also Pilar rides 34 miles before they meet.
Step 2 - So, according to the data given in the above step the total distance covered by Ravi to meet Pilar is:
= 55 - 34
= 21 miles
Step 3 - Speed of Ravi, if they meet in 3 hours is:
[tex]\rm Speed = \dfrac{21}{3}[/tex]
Speed = 7 miles per hour
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