Question

A car travels 252 miles in 5 hours and 15 minutes. how many miles does it travel per hour?

Answer 1

48 miles per hour

Explanation:

5hrs and 15minutes = 315minutes

If 252 = 315

x = 60

By cross multiplication

315x = 60 * 252

315x = 15,120

x = 15120/315

x = 48 miles per hour