Simon drove for $2 1/2$ hours to get from his house to the beach. Simon averaged drove $55$ miles per hour on the trip. What is the distance from Simon's house to the beach?

Question

1498 views around the world

You can reuse this answer
Creative Commons License

Answer 1 · 2017-03-24T02:19:34

137.5 miles

$v=d/t$ , where v=speed, d=distance, and t=time. The formula can be arranged to become $d=tv$ .

$d=(2.5)(55)$
d=137.5 miles

Simon drove for 2 1/22 1/2 hours to get from his house to the beach. Simon averaged drove 5555 miles per hour on the trip. What is the distance from Simon's house to the beach?