document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=337028>Question 337028</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a train takes 3 hours and 10 minutes to reach its destination .approximately how many hours does the trip take<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 #241553 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=nyc_function><B>nyc_function(2741)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=nyc_function><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=nyc_function><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=241553\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In travel problems, time is measured in terms of hours not minutes.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So, 10 minutes = 10/60 = 1/6 of an hour.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Then 3 + 1/6 = 3_1/6 hours.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "We know that 3_1/6 is a mixed number that can be changed to an improper fraction.  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So, 3_1/6 = 19/6.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Dividing 19 by 6, we get 3.166, which can be rounded to the nearest tenths place to become 3.2 hours. </SPAN>\n" );
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