90.9k views
5 votes
an airplane flies 105 miles in 1/2 hour . how far can it fly in1 1/4 hours at the same rate of speed.

2 Answers

3 votes
262.5 miles in 1
(1)/(4) hour because the airplane can fly 210 mph, and to find the rate it flies in 1
(1)/(4) hours, all you have to do is to multiply the unit rate by 1.25
User Almir Vuk
by
8.0k points
2 votes
The answer is 262.50 miles

The airplane flies 210 in one hour
1/4 of 210 is 52.5
52.5 x 5 = 262.5
User Maxmc
by
8.1k points