SOLUTION: The Davis family traveled 35 miles in 1/2 hour. If it is currently 2:00 P.M. and the family dsestination is 245 miles away, at what time will they arrive? Explain how you solved th
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Question 1129387: The Davis family traveled 35 miles in 1/2 hour. If it is currently 2:00 P.M. and the family dsestination is 245 miles away, at what time will they arrive? Explain how you solved the problem.
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = time it will take in hrs to
get to destination from 2 PM
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I have to assume that their average rate will not change
from the rate in 1st half hour
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mi/hr
mi
hrs
2:00 PM + 3.5 hrs = 5:30 PM
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