Question

A car travels 30 miles in 50 minutes. How far will it travel in 1 hour?

Answer 1

Here is the equation:
$(30 \div 50) \times 60$
30 divided by 50 equals 0.6.
We do this because 30 divided by 50 meams you get the miles per minute.

But there are 60 minutes in an hour, so we multiply 0.6 times 60. This comes out to