Calculation from Maps
Interactive practice questions
Ned took a plane from Brisbane to Townsville. The flight time was $2.4$2.4 hours. If the distance between Brisbane and Townsville is $5.8$5.8 units as it appears on the map, what is the average speed of the airplane?
Evaluate the answer to two decimal places.
Vincent took a car trip from Indiana to Harrisburg. The driving time was $2.9$2.9 hours. If the distance between Indiana and Harrisburg is $2.8$2.8 units as it appears on the map, what is the average speed of the car?
Harry took a car trip from Tampere to Kotka. The driving time was $2.5$2.5 hours. If the distance between Tampere and Kotka is $1.7$1.7 units as it appears on the map, what is the average speed of the car?
Justin took an airplane from Lusaka to Durban. The flight time was $3.3$3.3 hours. If the distance between Lusaka and Durban is $3.6$3.6 units as it appears on the map, what is the average speed of the airplane?