A truck and van left from NYC in opposite directions. The truck traveled for 6 hours at 41 mph. The vehicles were 482 miles apart. What is the van's average speed?
1 Answer
Feb 26, 2016
236/6=39.33 mph.
Explanation:
During the 6 hours of travel, the truck would have travelled 41*6 miles ie. 246 miles. the van would have travelled (482-246)miles ie. 236 miles This was in 6 hours.