SOLUTION: Suppose your average speed for the first 2 hours was 62 62 miles per hour and your average speed for the next 45 minutes was 71 71 miles per hour. What was your average speed

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Question 1067165: Suppose your average speed for the first 2 hours was
62
62 miles per hour and your average speed for the next 45 minutes was
71
71 miles per hour. What was your average speed (in miles per hour) for the entire 2 hour and 45 minute trip? Round your answer to the nearest hundredth.

Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Divide the total miles by the total hours.

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