SOLUTION: On a highway, susan travels at a speed of 125 km/h between two rest stops.It took her 1 hour and 30 minutes to travel this distance.How far apart are the two rest stops?
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Question 1152604: On a highway, susan travels at a speed of 125 km/h between two rest stops.It took her 1 hour and 30 minutes to travel this distance.How far apart are the two rest stops?
Answer by Theo(13342) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
rate * time = distance.
125 * 1.5 = distance
125 is in kilometers per hour.
1.5 is in hours.
solve for distance to get:
distance = 125 * 1.5 = 187.5 kilometers.
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