Question

Jacob is calculating the amount of time it takes a rocket to get to the moon. The moon is around 239,000 miles from Earth. How many hours would it take a rocket that can travel at 250 miles per minute to travel to the moon? Round to the nearest hour.
A. 40 hours
B. 16 hours
C. 57,360 hours
D. 956 hours

Answer 1

Answer:

The answer is 16 hours

Step-by-step explanation:

The Reason why it is 16 hours is simply because it says in the question  

"The moon is around 239,000 miles from Earth. How many hours would it take a rocket that can travel at 250 MILES PER MINUTE to travel to the moon? Round to the nearest hour. "

So, turn 16 hours into minutes, 16 X 60 = 960 X 250 miles per min = 240,000, miles there you go! the answer is B!

Answer 2

Answer:

16 hours b)

Step-by-step explanation:Got it right on my quiz (FLVS)