SOLUTION: Lena drove 715 miles in 11 hours. At the same rate, how long would it take her to drive 585 miles?

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Question 1163940: Lena drove 715 miles in 11 hours.
At the same rate, how long would it take her to drive 585 miles?
Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, ikleyn:
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Her rate is  715%2F11 = 65 miles per hour.


The time to drive 585 miles at this rate is  585%2F65  hours.


Make this simple computation to get the answer.