Question 4
EasyOriginal questionA state transport bus runs at a steady 45 km/h for 2 hours 40 minutes. How far does it travel?
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer D
Correct answer: D
Explanation
2 hours 40 minutes hours.
Distance km.
Worth noting
Treating 2 h 40 min as 2.4 h gives 108 km, the most common slip here.
- Concept
- Distance = speed × time with a mixed hours-and-minutes time
- Typical timeTypical
- 35 s
- Your timeYours
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