You are traveling 130 miles
Solution:
Given that Google Maps predicts that a trip will take 120 minutes
Google Maps assumes 65 miles per hour
To find: distance traveled
From given question,
Speed = 65 miles per hour
time taken = 120 minutes
Let us convert minutes to hours
[tex]1 \text{ minute } = \frac{1}{60} \text{ hours }[/tex]
Therefore,
[tex]120 \text{ minute } = \frac{1}{60} \times 120 \text{ hour } = 2 \text{ hours }[/tex]
Thus, time taken = 2 hours
Distance is given by formula:
[tex]distance = speed \times time[/tex]
Substituting the values we get,
[tex]distance = 65 \times 2 = 130 miles[/tex]
Thus you are traveling 130 miles