how long does it take to drive 43 miles driving 60 miles an hour

Question

If we already know that it takes one hour to drive 40 miles driving at a rate of 40 miles an hour the question really is how long does it take to drive 3 miles at a rate of 40 miles an hour. I think the answer is 2 minutes and 30 seconds but am I correct

Answer 1

Divide the distance by the speed to get travel time.

 

(3 miles) / (40 miles/hour) = ? hours

 

Evaluate this.