SOLUTION: Math question : Finding the avergage speed for given distance and time such as... A car travels 240 kilometers in 2 1/2 hours? How can i solve this problem?

Question 9433: Math question : Finding the avergage speed for given distance and time such as... A car travels 240 kilometers in 2 1/2 hours? How can i solve this problem?
Answer by rapaljer(4671) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
D= RT, so to find speed (Rate), divide both sides of the equation by T.

So divide distance traveled by the time traveled, and you get the average rate.
in this case,

=

R^2 at SCC
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