The A train takes 8 hours to travel 300 miles. How many miles does it travel per hour? (1 point)

Responses

37.5 miles
37.5 miles

3.75 miles
3.75 miles

0.027 miles
0.027 miles

2,400 miles

1 answer

To find the speed in miles per hour, you can divide the total distance by the total time.

The A train travels 300 miles in 8 hours.

Speed (miles per hour) = Total Distance / Total Time = 300 miles / 8 hours = 37.5 miles per hour.

So the correct response is:

37.5 miles