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a train is traveling 62 mi/hr and has to go 372 mi. How long will it take the train to make the trip?
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a train is traveling 62 mi/hr and has to go 372 mi. How long will it take the train to make the trip?
Answer by Theo(13342) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
rate * time = distance.
rate is equal to 62 miles per hour.
distance is equal to 372 miles.
equation becomes:
62 * time = 372
divide both sides of this equation by 62 to get:
time = 372 / 62
solve for time to get time = 6 hours.
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