You are driving home from school steadily at 93 km/h for 190 km. It then begins to rain and you slow to 62 km/h instantly. You arrive home after driving for 4.0 hours. How far is your hometown from school? What was your average speed?
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Distance = Speed x Time Distance = 62 km/h x 4 hours Distance = 248 km Show more…
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(II) You are driving home from school steadily at 95 $\mathrm{km} / \mathrm{h}$ for $130 \mathrm{km} .$ It then begins to rain and you slow to 65 $\mathrm{km} / \mathrm{h}$ . You arrive home after driving 3 hours and 20 minutes. (a) How far is your hometown from school? (b) What was Ayour average speed?
(II) You are driving home from school steadily at 95 $\mathrm{km} / \mathrm{h}$ for 130 $\mathrm{km} .$ It then begins to rain and you slow to 65 $\mathrm{km} / \mathrm{h}$ . You arrive home after driving 3 hours and 20 minutes. (a) How far is your hometown from school? (b) What was your average speed?
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