SOLUTION: If a truck is driving 40 miles per hour for 0.4 miles, how long is it driving for?

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Question 490373: If a truck is driving 40 miles per hour for 0.4 miles, how long is it driving for?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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If a truck is driving 40 miles per hour for 0.4 miles,
how long is it driving for?
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time = distance/rate
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time = 0.40 miles / 40 mph
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time = 0.01 hrs
= 0.01*60 minutes
= 0.6 minutes
= 36 seconds
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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