document.write( "Question 503969: A bus traveled 50 miles per hour and reached its destination in 6 hours. How much longer would the trip have taken if the bus traveled 45 miles per hour? \n" ); document.write( "

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A bus traveled 50 miles per hour and reached its destination in 6 hours.
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\n" ); document.write( "Find the distance of the trip: 50 * 6 = 300 miles
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\n" ); document.write( "Find the time at 45 mph: 300/45 = 6 $\"2%2F3\"$ hrs
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\n" ); document.write( "It would have $\"2%2F3\"$ hr or 40 min longer \n" ); document.write( "

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