SOLUTION: Going 4 mph, for 50 miles, how many hours do you travel? I am not sure whether I should multiply or divide. I thought 4 miles= 1 hour so 2 miles = 30 minutes and 8 miles = 2 hours

Question 379350: Going 4 mph, for 50 miles, how many hours do you travel? I am not sure whether I should multiply or divide. I thought 4 miles= 1 hour so 2 miles = 30 minutes and 8 miles = 2 hours so 10 miles = 1 hour and 30 minutes times 5 so 50 miles is 1 hour and 15 minutes.Am I correct? If not, please explain.
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Going 4 mph, for 50 miles, how many hours do you travel?
----
time = distance/rate
---
time = 50 miles/[4 miles/hr]
time = (50/4) hrs
-----
time = 12.5 hrs
=======================
Cheers,
Stan H.
RELATED QUESTIONS
How many miles do you travel when your going 65 mph for 4 1/2 hours? (answered by Alan3354)

if i travel 1.5 miles in 44.09 seconds, how many mph am i going? (answered by Alan3354)

..4.. If two planes leave the same airport at 1:00 PM, how many miles apart will they be... (answered by Alan3354)

if i bike 4 and 1 fifth miles in 15 minutes, on average how many mph am i... (answered by rfer)

Chris and Michelle arrive in North Carolina by plane at 7:00 a.m. After renting their... (answered by ptaylor)

I Am Totaly Confused With Understanding On How To Solve Inequalities . I Know You Divide... (answered by Theo)

Multiply the fraction: 2x^2-x-3 3x^2-11x-20 -------- * -----------... (answered by funmath)

hi, my name is jay, and i am struggling with this question. the question is: if a... (answered by stanbon,scott8148,Earlsdon)

If I travel 4 miles in 21 months how fast am I going? (answered by josgarithmetic)