document.write( "Question 847127: How long will a ship have to sail in order to cover 1200 miles? Cher average speed is 25mph. (show all 4 steps) \n" ); document.write( "
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Distance = Rate x Time\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "D = r * t\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "1200 = 25 * t\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "1200/25 = t\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "48 = t\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "t = 48\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So it will take 48 hours (which is equal to 48/24 = 2 days)
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