SOLUTION: find the average rate of speed of the entire trip if a car travels 36 miles an hour for 50 minutes and 65 miles per hour for 2 hours
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Question 778455: find the average rate of speed of the entire trip if a car travels 36 miles an hour for 50 minutes and 65 miles per hour for 2 hours
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
find the average rate of speed of the entire trip if a car travels 36 miles an hour for 50 minutes and 65 miles per hour for 2 hours
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Find the 2 distances.
Add them
Divide by the total time.
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PS "rate of speed"... ???
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