Question

Suppose you are deciding whether to take a train or a car to travel 3,000 miles across a country. The train travels at 95 kilometers an hour, while a car will travel 65 miles per hour on average. Which mode of transportation will take less time? Note that 1 mi=1.6 km.

Answer 1

The answer is A : the car will take less time because it travels at a faster speed. the train will travel at 95/1.6=59.03 while the car travels at 65

Explanation:

Answer 2

The car

Explanation:

• Train:

1mi = 1.6 km

95km = 95/1.6 = 59.375 km

95km/h = 59.375mi//h

• Car

65mi/h

Comparative:

65 > 59.375

then:

the car is more faster