A train covers 32 kilometers in 14.5 minutes .If it continues to travel at the same rate ,which of the following is closest to the distance it will travel in 2 hours?
Trick: Distance = (Given distance × Total time) ÷ Given time
2 hours = 120 minutes
Distance = (32 × 120) ÷ 14.5
= 3840 ÷ 14.5
≈ 264.83 km
Answer: Approximately 265 km.