Word Problem - Time and Speed
A train leaves London at 10:15 AM and travels to Bristol at an average speed of 60 miles per hour. The total distance is 150 miles.
At what time does the train arrive in Bristol?
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Use the formula:
ReplyDeleteTime = Distance ÷ Speed
Time = 150 ÷ 60 = 2.5 hours
Convert 2.5 hours to hours and minutes:
0.5 hours = 30 minutes
So, 2.5 hours = 2 hours 30 minutes
Add this time to the departure time (10:15 AM):
10:15 AM + 2 hours 30 minutes = 12:45 PM