Respuesta :
-- Driving at 30 mph for 20 minutes (1/3 hour), you cover 10 miles.
-- Walking at 3 mph for 10 minutes (1/6 hour), you cover 0.5 mile.
-- Average speed = (total distance covered) / (time to cover the distance)
= (10.5 miles) / ( 1/2 hour)
= 21 miles per hour.
-- Walking at 3 mph for 10 minutes (1/6 hour), you cover 0.5 mile.
-- Average speed = (total distance covered) / (time to cover the distance)
= (10.5 miles) / ( 1/2 hour)
= 21 miles per hour.
[tex]Formula = \ Average \ speed \ - \ (total \ distance \ covered) / [/tex] [tex] (time \ to \ cover \ the \ distance) [/tex]
[tex]Divide [/tex] [tex]=\ \textgreater \ (10.5 \ miles) / ( 1/2 \ hour)[/tex]
[tex] =\ \textgreater \ 21 \ miles \ per \ hour. [/tex]
[tex]Divide [/tex] [tex]=\ \textgreater \ (10.5 \ miles) / ( 1/2 \ hour)[/tex]
[tex] =\ \textgreater \ 21 \ miles \ per \ hour. [/tex]