A ski lift carries a skier at a rate of $12 \mathrm{~km}$ per hour. How many kilometres does the ski lift carry the skier in 10 minutes?
(A) 120
(B) 1.2
(C) 2
(D) 2.4
(E) 1.67
Since 10 minutes is equivalent to $\frac{10}{60}=\frac{1}{6}$ of an hour, the skier travels $12 \div 6=2 \mathrm{~km}$.

ANSWER: (C)