SOLUTION: A car travels 360 miles in a period of 180 minutes. find the average velocity of the car in miles per hour over this time period. i tried this : 360 miles/ 180 minutes= 360

Question 630010: A car travels 360 miles in a period of 180 minutes. find the average velocity of the car in miles per hour over this time period.
i tried this :
360 miles/ 180 minutes= 360 miles/3 hours = 120 miles per hour ?
im not sure if this is right
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

 

Hi,

Yes!  Good work!

360 miles/ 180 minutes= 360 miles/3 hours = 120 miles per hour  

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