How far does a horse travel if it gallops at an average speed of 25 km/h for 30 minutes?

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1 Answer
Sep 24, 2017

12.5 km

Explanation:

The trick here is to notice that the equation you're using (d = v * t) only works if your units for time are consistent. That requires you to convert the time given into hours.
Therefore,
d = 25(km)/cancelh*1/2cancelh
d = 12.5 km