Posted by Anonymous on Friday, September 24, 2010 at 9:26am.
distance=(rate)*(time)
use the proportions method.
5/8 = [(150min [convert mins to hours! so that you'd be able to cancel the hours])(82km/h)]/[total distance]
solve for total distance.
Distance = Velocity * Time
150 min. = 2.5 hours
5/8D = (82 * 2.5)
I'll let you do the calculations.
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