SOLUTION: I started my road trip at 2:00 PM and my odometer reading was 25,250 miles. I stopped driving at 10:00 PM upon which my odometer reading was 25,855 miles. If I was driving in cru

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Question 1154525: I started my road trip at 2:00 PM and my odometer reading was 25,250 miles. I stopped driving at 10:00 PM upon which my odometer reading was 25,855 miles. If I was driving in cruise control the entire time, what was my average speed, in miles per hour, for the trip?

Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, Alan3354:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
To find mi/hr, divide the miles by the hours.
Is that not obvious?
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Cruise control is not relevant.