Question

You travel 20.0 mph for 0.500 hour, 40.0 mph for 1.00 hour, 30.0 mph for 0.500 hour, and 50.0 mph for 2.00 hours. What is the average speed?

Answer 1

You'd find this easier, I bet, if it were broken down into parts, like this:

(a) What's the total distance you traveled?

(b) What's the total time you spent traveling?

(c) What was your average speed?

Answer 2

Whats the formula i should use? S=d/t?

Answer 3

Yeah total distance over total time

Answer 4

41.25mph?

Answer 5

How do i find the total distance?

Answer 6

multiply the hour by the MPH