Question

A car is traveling at a speed of 57 miles per hour. What is the car's speed in miles per minute? How many miles will the car travel in 2 minutes? Do not round your answers. Speed:mi/minDistance traveled in 2 minutes:mi

Answer 1

Given: A car is traveling at a speed of 57 miles per hour.

Find: the car's speed in miles per minute and How many miles will the car travel in 2 minutes.

Explanation: if a car travels at speed 57 miles per hour

then car travels

and car travel in 2 minute is equals to

$2\times\frac{57}{60}=1.9\text{ miles}$

Final answer: a car travels 1.9 miles in 2 minutes.