Help with this math problem please....?

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Help with this math problem please....?

A man walked from town A to town B in 4 hours. on the map , the distance from A to B is 4 com. If 5 com on the map represents 20 km, find the speed of the man.

2006-10-08 09:24:02 · 3 answers · asked by Jackie C 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help

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4/5 of 20km = 16km

16km per 4 hours

divide both sides by 4

4km per hour

2006-10-08 09:29:16 · answer #1 · answered by msbedouin 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

5com = 20km, 1com = 4km
A > B = 4com = 16km
4hr to walk 16km = 1hr to walk 4km
man walks 4kph

2006-10-08 09:29:38 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

No time is mentioned in the problem. It can't be found.

2006-10-08 09:34:00 · answer #3 · answered by bigpaul 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋