SOLUTION: suppose you go on a trip that covers 240km and takes 4 hours. Your average speed is what?

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Question 356489: suppose you go on a trip that covers 240km and takes 4 hours. Your average speed is what?

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
suppose you go on a trip that covers 240km and takes 4 hours. Your average speed is what?
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rate = distance/time
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rate = 240 km/4 hrs = 60 km/h
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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