Re: conversion problem   (02/04/2010, 3:33 PM)

Assuming the pace is 6.8 miles per hour, you can start by converting from miles to km:

https://www.convertunits.com/from/6.8+miles/to/km

6.8 miles = 10.9435392 km

So the runner's pace is 10.94 km per hour. Next, figure out how many hours she ran to get to 10.5 km.

10.5 km / 10.9435392 km per hour = 0.95947 hours of running

Finally, convert from hours to minutes:

https://www.convertunits.com/from/0.95947+hours/to/minutes

0.95947 hours = 57.57 minutes

That's your answer. A runner who is going 6.8 miles per hour and wants to run 10.5 km needs to run for 57.6 minutes.

 


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