Question #6caad

1 Answer
Dec 29, 2017

1) Find the rate of speed for each car.
2)Then compare the rates.

Answer:
Car A traveled #7# kilometers per hour faster than car B.

Explanation:

1) Find the rate of speed for each car.
2)Then compare the rates
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1) The rate of speed of each car

The rate of speed for car A

#216# km in #3# hours

#216 -: 3#

#72# km/h
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The rate of speed for car B

#260# km in #4# hours

#260 -: 4#

#65# km/h
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2) Compare the two rates

Car A traveled faster than car B

Car A . . . . . .#72# km/h
Car B . . . .#- 65# km/h
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Difference . . .#7# km/h