Question

malik uses an app on his phone to track how far he rides his bike. yesterday, he biked a new trail in a total of 57.5 minutes, including a 2.5 - minute water break. the app notified malik that he rode 10 miles. what was maliks average pace while biking? write your answer as a whole number or a decimal. minutes per mile

Explanation:

Step1: Calculate biking time

$57.5 - 2.5 = 55$

Step2: Compute average pace

$\frac{55}{10} = 5.5$

Answer:

5.5