SOLUTION: i dont know how to set up an equation. it says a car travels at constant speed of 30.0 m/s for .80 h. Find the total distance traveled in km

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Question 893497: i dont know how to set up an equation. it says a car travels at constant speed of 30.0 m/s for .80 h. Find the total distance traveled in km

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car travels at constant speed of 30.0 m/s for .80 h.
Find the total distance traveled in km
Find how many meters in 1 hr (3600sec), divide by 1000 to get km, multiply by .8h
d = %283600%2A30%29%2F1000 * .8
d = 86.4 km