Megan drove from her house to work at an average speed of 45 miles per hour. The drive took her20 minutes. If the drive home took her 30 minutes and she used the same route in reverse, what was her average speed going home?
Accepted Solution
A:
Answer: Speed = distance/time
distance = 45 miles time = 30 minutes = 1/2 hours therefore speed = 90 mph
Question 2
distance = speed x time
speed = 7.5 time = 15 minutes = 1/4 hours therefore distance = 15/4 miles
time = distance/speed
distance = 15/4 miles speed = 8 time = (15/4)/8 = 15/32 hours Step-by-step explanation: