Solve the problem.
-A traveling salesperson averaged 48 miles per hour on a 246 mile trip. How many hours were spent on the trip?
A) 2.56 hours
B) 0.2 hours
C) 198 hours
D) 5.13 hours

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

To find the time spent on the trip, divide the total distance by the average speed: 246 miles / 48 miles per hour = 5.125 hours, which rounds to 5.13 hours.

Solve the Problem. -A Traveling Salesperson Averaged 48 Miles Per Hour on a Hour