Question

Select the correct answer. Adam's father drove his car at a speed of 65.2 miles per hour to go to a business conference. If his trip took 1.8 hours, how many miles did he drive? A. 113.28 miles B. 117.36 miles C. 118.92 miles D. 201.47 miles

Answer 1

117.36

Explanation:

You would have to multiply 65.2 times 1.8

Answer 2

Hence B). 117.36 miles

Explanation:

The speed distance and time formula is given as under

Distance = Speed x time

Here we are given that

Speed = 65.20 mph

Time = 1.8 hours

we are asked to determine the distance traveled

Replacing those values in the formula we get

Distance = 65.20 x 1.8

Distance = 117.36 Miles

Hence Adam's father traveled 117.36 miles in 1.8 hours at the speed of 65.20 miles