Asked by brea

an airplane flies with a constant speed of 500 miles per hour. How long will it take to travel a distance of 1000 miles?
Answered by Ms. Sue
Divide.

Did you get a reasonable answer?

Answered by brea
I got 2
Answered by Ms. Sue
2 what?

Answered by brea
2 miles
Answered by Ms. Sue
Two miles does NOT answer this question.

How long will it take to travel a distance of 1,000 miles?

Answered by brea
idk can you just show me and tell me please
Answered by Ms. Sue
Which of these words answers the question?

2 miles
2 minutes
2 feet
2 hours
2 days
2 yards

Answered by brea
2 hours
Answered by Ms. Sue
Yay! You've got it.

It would take 2 hours to travel 1000 miles! :-)

Answered by Xtopher
2hrs