A car traveled 281 miles in 4 hours 41 minutes. What was the average speed of the car in miles per hour?
4 hours 41 minutes = 4 × 60 + 41 = 281 minutes
Average speed S is given by distance/ time.
S = 281 miles/281 minutes =1 mile/minute
= 60 miles/hour
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S = 281 miles / 281 minutes = 1 miles / minute
= 60 miles / hour
My question to you is "How did you get 60 miles / hour the average speed of the car but you have mentioned that the car travels 1 miles / minute. How did you get the answer 60 miles / hour ? " According to me the answer you have given is with less explanation so explain it first and then post the answer on this site. Please ........................
S = 281 miles / 281 minutes = 1 miles / minute
= 60 miles / hour
My question to you is "How did you get 60 miles / hour the average speed of the car but you have mentioned that the car travels 1 miles / minute. How did you get the answer 60 miles / hour ? " According to me the answer you have given is with less explanation so explain it first and then post the answer on this site. Please ........................
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