A car travels 45 miles in 60 minutes, calculate the speed of the car in miles per hour. 3. A bus takes 20 minutes to travel 40,000 m. Calculate its speed in terms of km per hour.
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So, if the car travels 45 miles in 1 hour, its speed is 45 miles per hour. Second, for the bus, we need to convert meters to kilometers and minutes to hours. We know that 1 kilometer is equivalent to 1,000 meters, so 40,000 meters is 40 kilometers. We also know Show more…
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