SOLUTION: a train moving at a constant speed travels 180 miles in 4 hours. how far does the train travel in 7 hours?

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Question 427291: a train moving at a constant speed travels 180 miles in 4 hours. how far does the train travel in 7 hours?
Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
a train moving at a constant speed travels 180 miles in 4 hours. how far does the train travel in 7 hours?
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time and distance are directly related so
you can use a proportion to solve.
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Proportion:
d/7 = 180/4
d = 7(45)
d = 315 miles
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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