Question

Joseph drives 125 miles in 2 1/2 hours. At the same rate , how far will he be able to travel in 6 hours ?

Answer 1

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

300 miles

125/2.5= 50 miles per hour

50*6=300

Answer 2

Answer:

300 miles

Step-by-step explanation:

To work out how far he drives in on hour, we note that 2 1/2 = 2.5.

So we divide 125 by 2.5, to get 50. i.e. he travels 50 miles in an hour.

So in 6 hours he will drive 6 x 50 = 300 miles.