Question

A car travels 368 miles in 5 hours and 45 minutes. How many miles does it travel per hour?

Answer 1

The first step is to change 5hrs and 45 mins to just hours. Are you able to do this?

Answer 2

5.75?

Answer 3

Perfect! Now we need to find the speed (miles per hour).

So v=d/t what do you get for v?

Answer 4

64

Answer 5

Okay so we know that the speed is 64 miles/hour and we want to find the miles traveled in 1 hour.

What are we going to do to get this answer?

Answer 6

Do you have any idea?

Answer 7

devide by 24?

Answer 8

well since we know speed v and time t. we can use the equation again

so v=d/t --->>>>> that means d=v*t

what answer do you get? :)

Answer 9

5.75

Answer 10

remember v=64 and t=1 so d=v*t

Answer 11

So d=64*1=64

So the answer is 64 miles! :D