SOLUTION: A car driver won a 900 mile race with a speed of 182.9 miles per hour. What is the driver time?

Question 571774: A car driver won a 900 mile race with a speed of 182.9 miles per hour. What is the driver time?
Found 2 solutions by solver91311, stanbon:
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Distance equals rate times time, so time must equal distance divided by rate.

John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it

Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A car driver won a 900 mile race with a speed of 182.9 miles per hour. What is the driver time?
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time = distance/rate
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t = 900/182.9 = 4 hrs. 55 minutes
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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