document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=618742>Question 618742</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If it took a train 23 min to travel 15 miles, what was the average speed of the train? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #389075 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=nerdybill><B>nerdybill(7384)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=nerdybill><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=nerdybill><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=389075\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">     If it took a train 23 min to travel 15 miles, what was the average speed of the train?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "convert 23 minutes to hours:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "23 * 1/60 = 23/60 hours<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "15 miles per (23/60) hours<BR>\n" );
document.write( "15 miles /(23/60) hour<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(15*60)/23<BR>\n" );
document.write( "900/23<BR>\n" );
document.write( "39.13 mph<BR>\n" );
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