SOLUTION: An officer is called to the home of an elderly couple.If the house is 10 miles from the police station and the officer drives on average 40 miles per hour,how long will it take for

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Question 358994: An officer is called to the home of an elderly couple.If the house is 10 miles from the police station and the officer drives on average 40 miles per hour,how long will it take for the officer to arrive at the house?
Answer by robertb(5830) About Me  (Show Source):
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10 miles/40 miles per hour = 0.25 hr, or 15 minutes.