document.write( "Question 690247: Peter drove a distance of 189 miles. Part of the time he averaged 65 miles per hour, and for the remaining time, he averaged 55 miles per hour. The entire trip took 3 hours. How long did he travel at each rate? \n" ); document.write( "
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