Question

A jet travels 600 miles in 5 hours. At this rate, how far could the jet fly in 14 hours. What is the rate of speed of the jet?

Answer 1

120 miles per hour

Explanation:

Answer 2

Find the jets speed per hour by dividing distance by time:

600 miles / 5 hours = 120 miles per hour. ( Rate of speed)

Now multiply the speed by time:

120 miles per hour x 14 hours = 1,680 miles.