Question

When I flew from Atlanta to New York, the plane flew

866 miles in 4 hours. What is the unit rate of miles per
hour?

Answer 1

216.5 miles per hour.

Step-by-step explanation

This is a fraction equal to

866 miles ÷ 4 hours

We want a unit rate where

1 is in the denominator,

so we divide top and bottom by 4

866 miles ÷ 4

4 hours ÷ 4

=

216.5 miles

1 hour

=

216.5 miles

hour

Answer 2

216.5

Explanation:

866/4

216.5