SOLUTION: if it takes 5 hours and 40 min to drive 720 miles what speed would you be driving at?

Question 468212: if it takes 5 hours and 40 min to drive 720 miles what speed would you be driving at?
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
if it takes 5 hours and 40 min to drive 720 miles what speed would you be driving at?
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5 hr and 40 min = 5 2/3 hrs = (17/3) hrs
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rate = distance/time
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rate = 720/(17/3) = 127.06 mph
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Cheers,
stan H.
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