Problema Solution

Banana slugs can move at 17cm per minute. If a banana slugs travels for 5hours how far will it travel?

Answer provided by our tutors

let


v = 17 cm/min the speed of the banana slug


t = 5 hour = 5*60 = 300 min


d = ? the distance of the travel


since v = d/t we have


d = v*t


d = 17*300


d = 5,100 cm


d = 5.1 m


the banana slug will travel 5.1 meters in 5 hours.