Question

A car travels at an average speed of 52 miles per hour How many miles does it travel in 5 hours and 45 minutes

Answer 1

5 h 45 min = 5.75 hours

52 * 5.75 = 299 miles

Answer 2

First of all, lets convert time 5 hrs 45 minutes in single unit. (in hrs only)

time : 5 hrs + 45/60 hrs = 5 + 0.75 = 5.75 hrs

distance = time * speed

distance = 5.75 * 52 = 299 miles