document.write( "Question 764293: Tommy drove 238 miles in 5 hours. How long will it take him to travel the next 72 miles \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #465343 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Tommy drove 238 miles in 5 hours. \n" ); document.write( "How long will it take him to travel the next 72 miles \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "Use a proportion: \n" ); document.write( "x/72 = 5/238 \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "x = 360/238 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "x = 1.5126 hrs is apprximately 1 hr 30 miutes \n" ); document.write( "================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |