Question

A race car travels 100 feet in .5 seconds. At this rate of speed, how many feet will the race car travel in a minute?

Answer 1

Speed of car = 100/5 = 20 feet/second
Now, distance covered in 1minute
= speed * time
= 20 * 60
= 1200 feet



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Answer 2

In 5 seconds cars travels 100 feets
so in one minute(I.e. 60 seconds) cars travels x(let say)

so, x=(60×100)/5=1200 feets