SOLUTION: How do I figure out how to solve this problem: It takes 2 hours to travel 80 miles. How much time will it take to travel 80 miles if you are going 10 miles per hour faster?

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Question 466297: How do I figure out how to solve this problem:
It takes 2 hours to travel 80 miles. How much time will it take to travel 80 miles if you are going 10 miles per hour faster?

Answer by rfer(16322)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
80/2=40 mph
80/50=1.6 hrs=1 hr 36 min

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