Question

How far does a boat travel in 3 hours at 65 miles per hour?
195 mi
185 mi
21.66 mi

Answer 1

3.65=195

Answer 2

multiply 65*3=195

Answer 3

65 miles per hour means you go 65 miles in one hour. So if you're going for 3 hours, you went 65 miles in the first hour. 65 miles in the second hour. 65 miles in the 3rd hour. So 65+65+65 or as other's explained 65*3 (Three groups of 65), which is the most concise way of solving this.