SOLUTION: A car travels 273 miles in 5 hours and 15 minutes. How many miles does it travel per hour?

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Question 601944: A car travels 273 miles in 5 hours and 15 minutes. How many miles does it travel per hour?
Answer by flame8855(424) About Me  (Show Source):
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5 hours and 15 min= 5hours +15/60=5.25 hours
273/5.25= 52 miles in one hour