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Question 471792: how many hours will it take a car to go 400 miles at a speed of 50 miles per hour.
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Question 471820: During the first part of a trip, a canoiest travels 100miles at a certain speed. The canoiest travels 45miles on the second part of the trip at a speed 5mph slower. The total time for the trip is 3hrs. What was the speed on each part of the trip?
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Question 471830: A boat goes 240 miles downriver in the same time it can go 160 miles upriver. The speed of the current is 5mph. Find the speed of the boat in still water.
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Question 471845: To reach the bus stop from her house Louis first walk due north 20m, then east 10m, and finally north 10m. a) What is Louis total distance traveled from her house to the bus stop? b) what is her displacement after reaching the bus stop?
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Question 471926: if you are going 20 mph how long does it take you to go 225 feet?
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Question 471906: a car travels at an average speed of 48 miles per hour. how many miles does it travel in 4 hours and 15 minutes
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Question 471850: Leah can run a 10km distance in 55min. while Liza can make it in 50min. Calculate
a)Leah's and b) Liza's average in m/s and in km/hr.
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Question 472084: Jonathan is driving at a speed of 42 feet per hour. At this speed, how many inches will Jonathan travel in 1 minute?
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Question 472132: On a map, a distance of 15 centimeters represents 5 kilometers. If a street is 500 meters long, what is its length on the map, in centimeters? (1 kilometer = 1,000 meters)
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Question 472162: If someone was to run for 46minutes at a speed of 9 kilometers per hour, how far did he run in miles?

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Question 472202: Mr. Ivanov drove a total of 800 miles on a trip. If his vehicle averaged 5 miles per gallon of diesel fuel and diesel fuel costs and average of $0.25 per gallon, how much did he spend on fuel for this trip?
A) $25.00
B) $40.00
C) $50.00
D) 160.00
E) $200.00
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Question 472260: driving at 49 mph; one cover 19 miles in?
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Question 472345: driving at 55 mph one covers 19 miles in how many seconds
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Question 472349: driving at 46mph one covers 18miles in how many seconds?
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Question 472347: driving at 38pmh, one covers 18 miles in? how many seconds

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Question 472328: Driving at 46 MPH, one covers 17 miles in how many seconds?
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Question 472288: Driving at 44mph one covers 19 miles in how many seconds?
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Question 472354: If I were going 46 mph for 19 miles, how many seconds would it take?
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Question 472358: Driving 48mph one covers 19 miles in how many seconds
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Question 472359: driving at 45 mph one covers 19 miles in how many sec
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Question 472357: how many seconds to cover 17 miles at 53 miles per hour
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Question 472363: If your driving 42 mph how many seconds will it take to drive 18 miles?
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Question 472368: driving at 51mph,one covers 18 miles in
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Question 472365: driving 54 mph one covers 18 miles in how many seconds
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Question 472365: driving 54 mph one covers 18 miles in how many seconds
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Question 472386: driving at 43 mph, one covers 17 miles in how many seconds

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Question 472386: driving at 43 mph, one covers 17 miles in how many seconds

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Question 472416: driving at 43 mph, how many seconds does it take to travel 19 miles
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Question 472419: driving at 49 mph, one covers 19 miles in how many seconds

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Question 472399: if you are driving 42 mph, how long does it take to go 19 miles?
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Question 472440: Driving at 46 MpH, one covers 19 miles in how many seconds?
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Question 472431: If you are driving 47 mph how long in seconds will it take you to travel 17 miles?
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Question 472392: driving 52 mph one covers 19 miles in
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Question 472449: at 51 miles per hour, how long does it take to go 18 miles?
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Question 472384: i forgot how to solve equations as so: an airplane is traveling a speed of 250 m/h. its destination is 50 miles away. how long will it take to get the airplane to its destination? i do not know how to set this up to be solved.
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Question 472462: Im so confused on how to set this question up.. Any help will be GREAT!
If you are 2/7 mile from home and you can walk 3 5/7 mph, how long will it take you to get home?
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Question 472497: Driving at 51 MpH, one covers 19 miles in how many seconds?

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Question 472497: Driving at 51 MpH, one covers 19 miles in how many seconds?

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Question 472481: driving at 48 mph, one covers 17 miles in how many seconds?
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Question 472506: driving at35mph one covers 18 miles in how many seconds
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Question 472505: Driving at 47 miles an hour How long does it take to cover 18 miles?

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Question 472502: if traveling 44mph, how long would it take me to travel 17 miles(in seconds)?
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Question 472531: driving at 35mph, one covers 17 miles in
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Question 472547: Driving at 53 MpH, one covers 18 miles in how many seconds?

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Question 472436: Roma Sherry drove 168 miles from her hometown to the city. During her return trip, she was able to increase her speed by 14 mph. If her return trip took 2 hours less time, find her original speed and speed returning home.
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