Ian's commute to work is 5km. He needs to be there by 9.00am. He travels at 10 km/h, what time does he need to leave home?

Answer is 8.30am Using the speed = distance/time reference the student would do distance/speed or 5/10 = 0.5 hours

IF
Answered by Isabelle F. Maths tutor

3365 Views

See similar Maths GCSE tutors

Related Maths GCSE answers

All answers ▸

How do you solve simultaneous equations and why do you do it?


Expand and simplify: (10-x)/2 = 2x - 6


The length of a rectangle is x+5 and the width is x+3. Write an equation for the area of the rectangle.


An isosceles triangle ABC has a perimeter of 16cm. AB = x+3, AC = x+4. Calculate the area of ABC.


We're here to help

contact us iconContact ustelephone icon+44 (0) 203 773 6020
Facebook logoInstagram logoLinkedIn logo

MyTutor is part of the IXL family of brands:

© 2026 by IXL Learning