A snail glides 4 metres in 2 hours

what is the average speed of the snail in metres/hour?

how far will it glide in 6 hours?

what is the time taken by the snail to glides a distant of 1 metre?​

Respuesta :

Answer:

2 metres per 1 hour

12 metres per 6 hours

30 minutes to glide 1 metre.

Step-by-step explanation:

1. To find the average speed, simply divide the distance covered by the amount of time taken, like so:

4 metres / 2 hours = 2 metres per 1 hour

2. To find how many metres the snail will glide in 6 hours, multiply the 2 metres per 1 hour by 6, like so:

6(2 metres per 1 hour) = 12 metres per 6 hours

3. Because we know that 2 metres take 1 hour to glide over, if we divide 2 in half, we get 1, so we can also divide 1 hour in half to get 30 minutes. Therefore, it takes 30 minutes to glide 1 metre.

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