Dennis is driving to his uncles house, which is 500 miles away. Dennis has been traveling 6 hours at an average speed of 55 miles per hour. About how much longer will it take Dennis to reach his uncles house if he maintains the same speed?
Dennis is driving to his uncles house, which is 500 miles away. Dennis has been traveling 6 hours at an average speed of 55 miles per hour. About how much longer will it take Dennis to reach his uncles house if he maintains the same speed?
6 x 55=330 miles that Dennis has driven in 6 hours
500 - 330 =170 miles to go
170/55 =3.09 hours to get his uncle's house. Or about 3 hours and 5 1/2 minutes.
