SOLUTION: A repaving crew is putting a new surface on 79 kilometers of road. They have completed 28 kilometers. If they repave 3.4 kilometers per day in the next several days, how many mor

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Question 1084023: A repaving crew is putting a new surface on 79 kilometers of road. They have completed 28 kilometers. If they repave 3.4 kilometers per day in the next several days, how many more days will it take them to finish?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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+79+-+28+=+51+ km left to pave
In terms of units:
[ km ] / [ km/day ] = days
+51+%2F+3.4+=+15+
In 15 more days they will be finished