SOLUTION: Simpson drives his car with an average velocity of 24 m/s toward the east. How long will it take him to drive 560 km on a perfectly straight highway?

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Question 208393This question is from textbook Holt Physics
: Simpson drives his car with an average velocity of 24 m/s toward the east. How long will it take him to drive 560 km on a perfectly straight highway? This question is from textbook Holt Physics

Found 2 solutions by HyperBrain, rfer:
Answer by HyperBrain(694) About Me  (Show Source):
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distance=velocity*time
so,
time=distance/velocity
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Given: distance=560 km=560000 m ; velocity =24 m/s
Solution:
time=560000/24 s=23333.33 s =6.48 hr

Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(560000/24)/3600=6.48 hrs or 6hrs 29 min