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Maths problem

  • 29-12-2009 10:10pm
    #1
    DU.LLAHAN
    Closed Accounts Posts: 220 ✭✭


    i was watchin tv and this problem came into my head, well it started as a question now its a problem. I could do this type of problem at school but that was a lond time ago
    A car travels between two points and takes 20 minutes travelling at 100km per hour how far does the car travel?


Comments

  • #2
    Reginald P. DuM
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,316 ✭✭✭Reginald P. DuM


    Speed = distance over time is your equation.

    The rest takes care of itself!! :)


  • #3
    mathew
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,488 ✭✭✭mathew


    just make sure all your units are the same.
    20 minutes is .333333 of an hour... so you'll have to take time in the equation as 0.3333333 or 1/3.


  • #4
    TirNaNog.
    Closed Accounts Posts: 392 ✭✭TirNaNog.


    it travels 33.333km between the two points in 20 mins


  • #5
    DU.LLAHAN
    Closed Accounts Posts: 220 ✭✭DU.LLAHAN


    Thanks Guys for the help


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