Question

if it takes you half an hour to travel 26 miles to work what is your average speed

Answer 1

What does common sense tell you your average speed per hour is?

Answer 2

52 mph. but how do I show my work?

Answer 3

One way is to use a proportion. Cross multiply and solve for x.

26/30 = x/60

Answer 4

thanks

Answer 5

You're welcome.