Question 849810: excluding stoppages, the average speed of a bus is 54 mph and including stoppages it is 45 mph. How many minutes did the bus stop per hour? Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! excluding stoppages, the average speed of a bus is 54 mph and including stoppages it is 45 mph.
How many minutes did the bus stop per hour?
:
The bus travels at 54 mph but only covers 45 mi in 1 hr
Find the time in minutes to travel 45 mi at 54 mph * 60 = 50 min, therefore the bus stopped for 10 min
