You pass Warnicott Bar Lt. at 1146, 24 May....

Question 1 / 2707066636eea28f7522a1c51b473

Question 1 of 2707066636eea28f7522a1c51b473

You pass Warnicott Bar Lt. at 1146, 24 May. What is your ETA off the Greenville Gage if you average 6.5 mph?

Question 1 of 27070

You pass Warnicott Bar Lt. at 1146, 24 May. What is your ETA off the Greenville Gage if you average 6.5 mph?

🔍 Key Concepts

• Distance = Speed × Time relationship when speed is in statute miles per hour (mph) • Converting hours and decimal hours into hours and minutes • Adding travel time that extends into the next day (date change)

💭 Think About

• First, find the distance between Warnicott Bar Lt. and Greenville Gage from the appropriate river table or chart. With that distance, how do you compute the travel time at 6.5 mph? • Once you get the travel time in hours (it may be a decimal), how do you convert the decimal part of an hour to minutes accurately? • When you add that travel time to 1146 on 24 May, does the result stay on the same day or roll over into 25 or 26 May?

✅ Before You Answer

• Verify you are using statute miles (mph), not knots or nautical miles • Check that you correctly converted decimal hours to minutes (e.g., 0.5 hr = 30 min, not 50 min) • After adding the time to 1146 on 24 May, confirm the correct calendar date before comparing to the answer choices

Question 1 of 27070

You pass Warnicott Bar Lt. at 1146, 24 May. What is your ETA off the Greenville Gage if you average 6.5 mph?

1529, 25 May

0909, 25 May

0152, 26 May

0426, 25 May