Question

A car is traveling at a steady speed. It travels 1 1/2 miles in 2 1/4 minutes. How far will it travel in 49 minutes? In 1 hour?

Answer 1

32 2/3

Explanation:

1 1/2x 2 1/4 =2/3

Then multiply 2/3 times the minutes (49)

You will get 32.6666

Convert that to a fraction or use calculator soup

Therefore the car will travel 32 2/3 miles in 49 minutes

(40 miles in one hour)