Kimtoya and Sidney are participating in a long-distance bike tour.
The rate at which Kimtoya is riding is represented by the equation y = 12.5x, where x is the time in hours and y is the total distance in kilometers.
The rate at which Sidney is riding is represented by this table.
Select answers from the drop-down menus to correctly complete the statements.
Kimtoya rides at a rate of ____kilometers per hour and Sidney rides at a rate of ____kilometers per hour. Kimtoya's rate of speed is____Sidney's rate of speed.
Time (h) Total distance (km)
2 25
3.5 43.75
5 62.5
On this problem, you just use the information you know and compare it. So...
Kimtoya rides at a rate of 12.5 kilometers per hour and Sidney rides at a rate of 12.5 kilometers per hour. Kimtoya's rate of speed is equal to Sidney's rate of speed.
