document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=261269>Question 261269</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If you go 28 minutes to go 50 miles how fast are you going? how do you figure it out? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "speed = \"distance\"/\"time\"<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "In your case: \"distance\" = 50 miles<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "\"time\" = 28 minutes<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So, <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Speed = 50/28 but this is miles/min we normally see miles per hour so we need to convert the units:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "50 miles       60 minutes<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "28 minutes      1 hour<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Notice the minutes \"cancel\" leaving:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(50)(60)/28 = 107.14 mph<BR>\n" );
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