SOLUTION: if distance is 36km and time is 2 and a half hours what is the speed?

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Question 277227: if distance is 36km and time is 2 and a half hours what is the speed?
Found 2 solutions by solver91311, Alan3354:
Answer by solver91311(24713)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


Distance equals rate times time, so



Divide both sides by



Divide your given distance by your given time.

John


Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You have 2 numbers to deal with.
36 km and 2.5 hours.
Give it a try.

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