Question

A jet travels 480 miles in 2 hours. At this rate, how far could the jet fly in 8 hours? What is the rate of speed of the jet?

In 8 hours it would travel 1920 miles.
How would I find the rate of speed?

Answer 1

Divide 480 by 2 to find it's speed per hour.

Answer 2

240

Answer 3

A plane travels at a rate of 480 miles in 2 hours. At this rate, how many miles will it travel in 3 hours?