document.write( "Question 1009615: If someone is going 76 miles an hour in a 55 miles per hour speed zone, how much time would you save by only traveling 2 miles. What would the equation for that be? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #625082 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! If someone is going 76 miles an hour in a 55 miles per hour speed zone, how much time would you save by only traveling 2 miles. What would the equation for that be? \n" ); document.write( "------------- \n" ); document.write( "find the 2 times. \n" ); document.write( "t = d/r \n" ); document.write( "-------- \n" ); document.write( "At 55 mi/hr: \n" ); document.write( "t = 2/55 hour = 7200/55 seconds \n" ); document.write( "=~ 131 seconds \n" ); document.write( "---------------- \n" ); document.write( "At 76 mi/hr: \n" ); document.write( "t = 2/76 hour = 7200/76 seconds \n" ); document.write( "=~ 94.7 seconds \n" ); document.write( "=============== \n" ); document.write( "Difference = 36.3 seconds \n" ); document.write( "Less than the time for 1 traffic light. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |