A wind-up toy car can travel 5 yards in about 3 minutes. If the car travels at a constant speed, then how many minutes will it takes to travel 40 meters? State your answer to the nearest minute.( 1 yard

Satish Wadkar asked Dec 18, 2023

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Satish Wadkar asked Dec 18, 2023

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Answer: D

Explanation:

0.92 metres = 1 yard

40 metres = 43.5 yard
((40 * 1)/(0.92))

5 yards : 3 minutes

43.5 yards : 26.1 minutes
((43.5*3)/(5))

26.1 mins ≈ 26 mins

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