Get Going with Rate: Activity 2 of 3

A bottlenose dolphin swims at a speed of 5 mph. If it takes about 200 hours for the dolphin to swim the Gulf of Mexico, from Florida to Texas, what is the distance from coast to coast?

Choose the formula you would use to solve this problem. Type 1, 2, or 3 for your answer.

1) D=RxT

2) R=D/T

3) T=D/R