Question

Candice drove a tractor across her cornfield. The field was 880 meters across, and she drove

at a constant velocity of 55 meters per minute across the field. How long did it take for
Candice to drive one-quarter of the distance across the field?
Write your answer as a whole number.

Answer 1

220 m ÷ 55 m/min = 4 m

Candace took 4 minutes to drive 220 meters (one-quarter of the distance) across the field.