document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=877162>Question 877162</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I haven't done this type of math in a long time. So I wanted to know if you could help me out with a foundation to solving these problems:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If a fire engine is traveling at 50 mph for 16 minutes, how far will it travel? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "In your example, either convert the speed into miles per minute or convert the time into hours. </SPAN>\n" );
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