Question

Karla won a trip to Hawaii.The plane they are in will fly a constant speed of 500 mph. They are told the flight should take them 8 hours and 31 minutes (8.52 hours).How many miles is it from Chicago to their destination in Honolulu,Hawaii?

Answer 1

Gathering the data

V = 500 mph

Flight Time = 8 hours 31 ' or (8.52 h)

How many miles Chicago to Honolulu?

1) Using the formula, and assuming the speed as constant