document.write( "Question 705056: a ship travels a distance of 7.8 miles in 15 minutes. what is her speed? \n" ); document.write( "
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a ship travels a distance of 7.8 miles in 15 minutes. what is her speed?
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\n" ); document.write( "(7.8/15)(miles/minutes)(60 min/1 hr)
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\n" ); document.write( "= (7.8*60/15) miles/hr
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\n" ); document.write( "= (7.8*4) mph
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\n" ); document.write( "= 31.2 mph
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