document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1005428>Question 1005428</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> John travelled by car to visit his aunt in Edinburgh.  the journey of 18 kilometres took 4hr 9 minutes.  what was the average speed?Give your answer in kilometres per hour   </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "kilometers per hour can also be written as \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "kilometers/hour\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "now replace kilometers with the given value of kilometers and the hours with the given value of hours\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "but, since the given value of hours isn't completely in hours we have to convert it.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a way to do this is to take the extra minutes and divide them by 60. this will give you the equivalent of 9 minutes in hours.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "9/60 = .15\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "now we add .15 hours to our original 4 hours and plug it into the equation we made before.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4+.15 = 4.15 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "18/4.15 = km/h\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "thus 4.337km/h is your answer. </SPAN>\n" );
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