SOLUTION: A car is traveling at 60 kilometers per hour. Determine the time required for the car to travel 12 kilometers
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Question 221029
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A car is traveling at 60 kilometers per hour. Determine the time required for the car to travel 12 kilometers
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D=rt
t=D/r
t=12/60
t=.2 hrs=12 min
Answer by
jim_thompson5910(35256)
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Start with the distance-rate-time formula.
Plug in
and
.
Divide both sides by 60 to isolate 't'.
Divide
to get
.
Rearrange the equation.
So it will take
hours (which is
minutes) to go
km traveling at
kilometers per hour.