SOLUTION: If an airplane flies 1883 miles in 38 hours, what is the average speed in miles per hour.

Question 987070: If an airplane flies 1883 miles in 38 hours, what is the average speed in miles per hour.
Found 2 solutions by macston, jim_thompson5910:
Answer by macston(5194) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
average speed = (distance)/(time)

average speed = 1883/38

average speed = 49.5526

the average speed is 49.5526 mph (pretty slow for an airplane)
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