Question 1204673: Mrs. Covil drove 120 miles in 2.5 hours. At that rate, how far could she travel in 5 hours? Found 2 solutions by Alan3354, mananth:Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Mrs. Covil drove 120 miles in 2.5 hours. At that rate, how far could she travel in 5 hours?
--------------
2x the time ---> 2x the distance
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Mrs. Covil drove 120 miles in 2.5 hours. At that rate, how far could she travel in 5 hours?
Rate being same, in 5 hours Mrs. Covil will travel 120*2 = 240 miles
The time is doubled
Solve by finding rate
speed = Distance / time = 120/2.5 = 48 mph
Distance = rate * time
= 48 * 5= 240 miles
