Calculate the speed traveled for each situation below and then put them in
order from least to greatest.
Moving 12 km in 40
minutes
Moving 18 km in 30
minutes
Moving 6 km in 15 minutes
t, Moving 10 km in 20
minutes

Respuesta :

Put them in  order from least to greatest

Moving 12 km in 40  minutes = 0.3 km/min

Moving 6 km in 15 minutes = 0.4 km/min

Moving 10 km in 20  minutes = 0.5 km/min

Moving 18 km in 30  minutes = 0.6 km/min

Solution:

The speed is given by formula:

[tex]speed = \frac{distance}{time}[/tex]

Moving 12 km in 40  minutes

[tex]speed = \frac{12}{40} = 0.3\ km/min[/tex]

Moving 18 km in 30  minutes

[tex]speed = \frac{18}{30} = 0.6\ km/min[/tex]

Moving 6 km in 15 minutes

[tex]speed = \frac{6}{15} = 0.4\ km/min[/tex]

Moving 10 km in 20  minutes

[tex]speed = \frac{10}{20} = 0.5\ km/min[/tex]

Put them in  order from least to greatest

Moving 12 km in 40  minutes = 0.3 km/min

Moving 6 km in 15 minutes = 0.4 km/min

Moving 10 km in 20  minutes = 0.5 km/min

Moving 18 km in 30  minutes = 0.6 km/min