QuestionHow fast must a horse run in mph to finish the 10 furlong Kentucky Derby in 2 minutes? (1 mile = 8 furlongs)

Studdy Solution
Calculate the speed.
$$Speed =.25 /0.0333 =37.5\, miles\, per\, hour$$To the nearest tenth of a mile per hour, a horse must run at a speed of37.5 miles per hour to complete the Derby in2 minutes.