Question

An airplane flies 2552 miles in 5.5 hours. what is the speed of the airplane in miles per hour?

Answer 1

since you want to get mph, you divide:
2552 ÷ 5.5 = 464
The speed of the airplane is 464 miles per hour.

Answer 2

To solve this, simply divide the distance (2552miles) by the time (5.5hours)...

2552 miles
5.5 hours

2552miles/5.5hours=464 miles per hour

Answer=464 miles per hour