SOLUTION: Suppose you travel 200 miles on the freeway to get to a relative's house. If the speed limit has been changed from 55 miles per hour to 70 miles per hour, how much time will you sa
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Question 1127204: Suppose you travel 200 miles on the freeway to get to a relative's house. If the speed limit has been changed from 55 miles per hour to 70 miles per hour, how much time will you save with the new speed limit? Answer in minutes rounded to the nearest minute
Answer by Boreal(15235) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
200 mi/55 mph is 3.636 hr or 3h38.16m
200/70=2.857 hr or 2h51.43 m
46.73 min or 47 min
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