SOLUTION: If a car travels 60 miles in 45 minutes how many miles per hour was the car driving?

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Question 168939: If a car travels 60 miles in 45 minutes how many miles per hour was the car driving?
Found 2 solutions by jojo14344, josmiceli:
Answer by jojo14344(1513) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Speed=distance%2Ftime=60miles%2F45minutes
S=%281.33mi%2Fcross%28min%29%29%2860cross%28min%29%2Fhr%29=80mph
Thank you,
Jojo

Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
45 min = .75 hr
d+=+r%2At
r+=+d%2Ft
60+%2F+.75+=+80mi/hr