Question

Chase and Zane are both driving to see their grandmothers. Zane has to drive 50 miles and will travel 45 miles per hour.Chase has to travel 60 miles and will travel 55 miles per hour. Who will reach their destination first.

Answer 1

Zane will get to her destination first

Step-by-step explanation:

Given that:

Zane has to travel 50 miles at 45 miles per hour

Chase has to travel 60 miles at 55 miles per hour

To know who will reach their destination first, let us check the rate of speed to distance for each individual.

Zane: 45/50 = 0.90 hours

Chase: 55/60 = 0.92 hours

We see that Zane will get to destination first