SOLUTION: if the average speed of a car is 5km/h, what distance would it travel in t hours?

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Question 680904: if the average speed of a car is 5km/h, what distance would it travel in t hours?
Answer by JBarnum(2146) About Me  (Show Source):
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5km/h means in 1 hour you will have traveled 5 kilometers
1 hour times 5 km = 5 km traveled
2 hours times 5 km = 10 km traveled
3 hours times 5 km = 15 km traveled
t hours times 5 km = (5t) km traveled