SOLUTION: rain is going to the lake to visit some friends. If they like is 60 miles away, and Rena is driving a 40 miles per hour to the entire time, how long will it take her to get to the

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Question 851229: rain is going to the lake to visit some friends. If they like is 60 miles away, and Rena is driving a 40 miles per hour to the entire time, how long will it take her to get to the lake?
Answer by JulietG(1812) About Me  (Show Source):
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If Rena drives 40 mph, the first hour she drives 40 miles, leaving 20 miles to go. Can you guess how long that will take?
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Mathematically, divide 60 by 40 to get 1.5. (60.40=1.5)