A runner completed a 26.2 mile marathon in 210 minutes.

Estimate the unit rate in miles per minute

Estimate the unit rate in minutes per mile.

Verified Answer :

26.2/210= .125 miles per minute
210/26.2= 8.02 minutes per mile

Answer:

The unit rate in minutes per miles be 8.02 minutes per miles .

Step-by-step explanation:

As given

A runner completed a 26.2 mile marathon in 210 minutes.

i.e

26.2 miles = 210 minutes

Now calculate the  unit rate in minutes per mile.

\(Unit\ rate\ in\ minutes\ per\ mile = \frac{Total\ minutes}{Total\ miles}\)

Putting the value

\(Unit\ rate\ in\ minutes\ per\ mile = \frac{210}{26.2}\)

\(Unit\ rate\ in\ minutes\ per\ mile = 8.02\ (Approx)\)

Therefore the unit rate in minutes per miles be 8.02 minutes per miles .