Question

At a local fair, a roller coaster takes 11.89 seconds to complete one ride. If eight people can ride at the same time, use estimation to determine how many people can ride the roller coaster in one hour

Answer 1

Quantity of rides :  1 horu / 11.89 seconds = 3600 seconds / 11.89 seconds = approximately 302 rides

1 ride  -  8 people   |multiply 302

302 rides - 2416 people

2416 people can ride the roller coaster In one hour