If a plane went 1,217.39 miles in 5 hrs and 41 min, how far would it travel in 6 hrs and in 10 hrs if x was miles and y is hours?
If a plane went 1,217.39 miles in 5 hrs and 41 min, how far would it travel in 6 hrs and in 10 hrs if x was miles and y is hours?
41/60=0.6833 fraction of an hour.
5 + 0.6833=5.6833 hours that the plane travelled.
1,217.39 / 5.6833 =214.20 mph - the speed of the plane per hour.
214.20 x 6 =1,285.2 miles - that the plane will travel in 6 hours.
214.20 x 10 =2,142 miles - that the plane will travel in 10 hours.
