SOLUTION: A truck going at a rate of 20 miles an hour will reach a town 40 miles away in how many hours?
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Question 301714: A truck going at a rate of 20 miles an hour will reach a town 40 miles away in how many hours?
Found 5 solutions by richwmiller, bri123, JATAZAH1000, Alan3354, london maths tutor:
Answer by richwmiller(17219) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2 if he doesn't get a ticket for going too slow.
Answer by bri123(1) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
4o=20*x
40/20=2
it will reach there in 2 hours
Answer by JATAZAH1000(3) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3 HOURS
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
40/20 = 2 hours
Answer by london maths tutor(243) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The equation you need to know is the relationship between speed, time and distance.
Distance(d) = speed (s) x time (t)
speed = 20 miles / h
distance = 40 miles
Time = distance / speed
= 40/20 h
= 2 h
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