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Jake's rally car averages 130 km/h. Jake entered car iñ a 450 km race. if the race started at 1 PM , about what time he would likely to be finish?​

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The rule for object moving at constant (average) velocity is


s=vt

where
s is the space,
v is the velocity and
t is time. We deduce that


t=(s)/(v)

So, to travel 450km at a rate of 130km/h, it will take


t=(450)/(130)\approx 3.5

So, starting 1PM, after about 3.5 hours it wil be 4.30PM

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