A band marches in the African American Day Parade in New York City. The band marches 800 meters every 15 minutes. At this rate, how many kilometers does the band march in 1 hour?
there are 1000 meters in a kilometer. If they march 800 meters in 15 minutes, in 60 minutes they will march 3200 meters (800x4) . You then divide 3200 by 1000 to get 3.2 kilometers