Question

A car traveling 100 miles in 2 hours has a unit rate of ___ miles per hour.

Answer 1

Answer:

A car traveling 100 miles in 2 hours has a unit rate of 50 miles per hour.

Solution:

A car is travelling 100 miles in 2 hours.

But we need to find out how many miles it travels in 1 hour.

This is because the question specifies miles per hour which mean the miles travelled by the vehicle every 1 hour.

To find this we need to divide 100 by 2

$\frac{100}{2} = 50$

This gives the how many miles the car is travelling in 1 hour, that is 50 miles.

Hence the required answer is the car travels 50 miles per hour.

Answer 2

Answer:

50 miles

Step-by-step explanation:

if a car travels 100 miles in two hours, divide 100 by 2 and you get 50 miles.