malik uses an app on his phone to track how f...
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
Answer
# Explanation:
## Step1: Calculate biking time
Subtract water - break time from total time. $57.5 - 2.5=55$ minutes.
## Step2: Calculate average pace
Divide biking time by distance. $\frac{55}{10}=5.5$ minutes per mile.
# Answer:
$5.5$