Acela Express, the fastest train between Washington D.C and Boston covers a distance of 455 miles in 7 hours. How many miles will the train travel in 4 hours?

Answer :

Answer:

260 miles

Step-by-step explanation:

Given that:

Distance covered in 7 hours = 455 miles

Number of miles train will travel in 4 hours

Average travel speed per hour :

Distance traveled / time taken

455 miles / 7 hours

= 65 miles per hour

Number of miles traveled in 4 hours :

Average Speed per hour * time

(65 * 4) = 260 miles