document.write( "Question 269745: How long, in minutes would it take for a train to travel a distance of 50 kilometres, if its speed was 33 metres per second [120 kph] and how would you go about writing it on paper. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #197654 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 50 km = 50000 meters \n" ); document.write( "-------------- \n" ); document.write( "33 m/sec = 33*60 = 1980 m/minute \n" ); document.write( "50000 meters/1980 m/min =~ 25.25 minutes. \n" ); document.write( "------------------- \n" ); document.write( "I don't know why the 120 kph is mentioned. \n" ); document.write( "To write it on paper, I'd use a pen or a pencil. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |