document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=250940>Question 250940</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I drive 60 miles in 48 minutes and 10 miles at 35 miles per hour.  What is my average speed and what is my average acceleration?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #182836 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=182836\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I drive 60 miles in 48 minutes and 10 miles at 35 miles per hour. What is my average speed and what is my average acceleration? <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "To get average speed:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "time = d/r = 10 mi/35 mph = 2/7 hrs<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Average speed = total distance/total time = (60 + 10)mi/((48/60)+(2/7)) hrs<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 70/1.0857 = 64.47 mph<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "To get average acceleration:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "64.47/1.0857 = 59.38 mi/hr^2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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