Question

According to his GPS, it will take Lanny 1 hour to travel 40 miles. Which expression shows how to determine the speed in miles per hour?

40 miles ÷ 1 hour
1 hour ÷ 40 miles
1 mile ÷ 40 hours
40 hours ÷ 1 mile

Answer 1

40 ÷ 1

Explanation:

Speed = Distance : Time

Speed = 40 ÷ 1

Answer 2

40miles divided by 1 hour.
Miles goes above hours in the equation