Question

You are traveling down the interstate averaging 50 mph. How much time has passed when you have traveled 120 miles?

Answer 1

All you need to do is use the formular distance over speed which gives an answer of
2.4

Answer 2

You traveled 120 miles

You are traveling at 50mph

So divide 120 by 50

$120$ ÷ $50= 2\frac{20}{50}$ ⇒ $2 \frac{2}{5}$

Answer: You traveled $2 \frac{2}{5}$ hours or $2.4$ hours