Question

Mel drove 230 miles in 4 hours, and Pia drove 230 miles in 5 hours. Without making any calculations, who drove faster?

Answer 1

Answer:

Mel drove faster

Step-by-step explanation:

Pia and Mel both drove 230 miles

Pia drove 230 in 5 hours

while Mel drove 230 in 4 hours

4 hours is less than 5 thus Mel drove faster

Answer 2

Answer:

The sample response for the question

Step-by-step explanation:

Mel drove faster than Pia, because he drove the same distance as Pia in less time. Pia took an extra hour to travel the same distance, so she was driving slower than Mel.