Marisol has a bicycle with wheels of 29 inches in diameter. Eliza has a bicycle with wheels of 26 inches in diameter. Both women pedal their bicycles so that the wheels turn at a constant rate of 150 revolutions per minute. Which statement compares the speeds of the two women? (Note: 1 mile is equal to 5 comma 280 feet)
Answer
A
Marisol travels approximately 1 point 3 4 miles per hour faster than Eliza.
B
Marisol travels approximately 2 point 6 8 miles per hour faster than Eliza.
C
Eliza travels approximately 2 point 6 8 miles per hour faster than Marisol.
D
Eliza travels approximately 1 point 3 4 miles per hour faster than Marisol.