How do you convert 42 miles per hour to miles per minute?
1 Answer
In 1 minute the distance traveled is 0.7 miles (
Explanation:
Using ratio in fractional format
but there are 60 minutes in 1 hour so we have:
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Given:
in minutes this is:
But we need 1 minutes so we have to change the 60 minutes to 1 minute.
For multiply and divide, what we do to the bottom we also do to the top to maintain the correct ratio.
In 1 minute the distance traveled is 0.7 miles (