document.write( "Question 507662: you grive 200 miles in 3 hours before stopping for 30 minutes for lunch and gas. after lunch you travel 150 miles in an hour and a half. what was your average speed for the trip? \n" ); document.write( "
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you drive 200 miles in 3 hours before stopping for 30 minutes for lunch and gas. after lunch you travel 150 miles in an hour and a half. what was your average speed for the trip?
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\n" ); document.write( "Average speed when driving
\n" ); document.write( "= (total distance)/(total driving time)
\n" ); document.write( "= (200+150)/(3+3/2)
\n" ); document.write( "= 350/4.5
\n" ); document.write( "= 77.78 mph
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\n" ); document.write( "Average speed overall:
\n" ); document.write( "= (200+150)/5
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\n" ); document.write( "= 350/5 hrs = 70 mph
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