Mia jogs 3 kilometers in 20 minutes. There are about 0.6 miles in a kilometer. What is Mia’s approximate speed in miles per minute?
Answer
A
0.25 miles per minute
B
0.09 miles per minute
C
4 miles per minute
D
11 miles per minute
Explanation
Convert 3 kilometers to miles: 3 × 0.6 = 1.8 miles. Then divide by 20 minutes: 1.8 ÷ 20 = 0.09 miles per minute. So the correct choice is B, 0.09 miles per minute.
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