SOLUTION: How many hours will it take a person to go 77 miles at the rate of 7 miles an hour?

Question 392098: How many hours will it take a person to go 77 miles at the rate of 7 miles an hour?
Found 3 solutions by mananth, unlockmath, richard1234:
Answer by mananth(16946)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
How many hours will it take a person to go 77 miles at the rate of 7 miles an hour?
Speed = 7 mph
distance = 77 miles

time = 77/7
time = 11 hours
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m.ananth@hotmail.ca
Answer by unlockmath(1688)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Hello,
A couple ways to figure this out. We could have x represent hours it will take.
7x=77
Divide by 7 and we get:
x=11 hours
Makes sense, right?
RJ
www.math-unlock.com
Answer by richard1234(7193)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Distance = rate*time, if rate is constant.

77 miles = (7 mi/hr)(t)

t = 11 hr
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