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Question 940597: How long will it take a jet airliner to travel 310 kilometers at a speed of 930 kilometers per hour?
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Question 940587: what if Mariana runs for 20 minutes at 180 meters.How many kilometers will she run.

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Question 940615: how long does it take from los angeles to las vegas by train going about 85 mph
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Question 940631: A cyclist rides his bike at a speed of 22 feet per second. What is this speed in miles per hour? How many miles will the cyclist travel in 2 hours?
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Question 940624: A hiker walked a 5 kilometer trail in 65 minutes ?
A subway train traveled 13 kilometers in 8 minutes?
A school bus drove 23 kilometers in 18 minutes ?
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Question 940622: A car travels at an average speed of 90 km/h. What distance does it travel over 2 hours 30 minutes?
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Question 940617: It takes Carl 25 minutes to drive 10 miles to work. Alice requires 40 minutes to make a 20 mile commute. How much faster is Alice traveling than Carl?
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Question 940531: A car is traveling down the road. It drove for 50 seconds and in that time it traveled 100 meters.What's the speed of the car?
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Question 940619: One car travels at 30 km/h faster then another. While one travels 300 km the other travels 450 km. find their speed
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Question 940644: 88 miles in 10 hours what is the average speed

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Question 940656: a sport car can go up to 135miles/hour how many feet per minute would that be
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Question 940655: The time "t" that it takes Hannah to bike to school varies inversely as her average speed, "s". If she can bike to school in 25 minutes her average speed is 6 mi/h. What would her average speed need to be to get to school in 20 min.?
I got 7.5 mph. Is this correct?
Thank you!
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Question 940612: the distance (d) you bike varies directly with the amount of time (t) you bike. suppose you bike 13.2 mi in 1.25 hours. what is an equation that relates d and t? what is the graph of this equation?
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Question 940666: The current of a river is 5 miles per hour. A boat travels between two points on the river. If it takes 2 hours to travel in one direction and 5/2 hours to travel in the other direction, what is the speed of the boat in still water?
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Question 940675: A migrating bird flies 280 miles in 14 hours. How many miles does it fly in 3 hours?

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Question 940660: Marcy rode her bike around a 1/4 mile trac 16 times. in 30 minutes . what was her speed in miles per hour?
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Question 940562: Jared drove his car at the average speed of 53 mph for 5 hrs ..how far did he travel?
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Question 940773: If I am traveling at a constant speed of 70 miles an hour and my destination is 290 miles away, how long is it before I reach my destination?
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Question 940736: If a truck travels 305 miles on 14 gallons of gas, how many miles per gallon does it average( to the nearest tenth)
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Question 940789: you are traviling at 15 miles how long will this journey take if you were travling at 30 mph

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Question 940791: An airplane flies with a constant speed of 760km/h. How long will it take to travel a distance of 2660 kilometers
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Question 940808: What was your speed if you drove 325 miles in 5 1/4 hours?
(Points : 1)
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Question 940785: Cal and Dan are on opposite ends of the same bike path, 39.15 miles apart. They are going to ride their bikes toward each other until they meet. Dan starts pedaling 1.5 hours before Cal. Cal rides 1.8 mph faster than Dan. If they meet 3 hours after Cal starts riding, find the speed of each biker.
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Question 940830: The average speed of a car is 75 km/h. How many meters can the car travel in 20 minutes
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Question 940858: what is 1320 feet equal to in miles (answer to two decimal places)?

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Question 940911: Express 240 mph speed in miles per minute, and in feet per second
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Question 940907: Gas mileage is the number of miles you can drive on a gallon of gasoline. A test of a new car results in 490 miles on 20 gallons of gas. How far could you drive on 60 gallons of gas? What is the car mileage?

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Question 940914: Express 240 mph speed in miles per minute,and in feet per second?

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Question 940934: sandy bought 4.5 gallons of gas for her lawn mower. the gas pump soweded a charge of $18. how much did it cost her for 1 gallon of gas
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Question 940931: If I am driving at a constant speed of 70 mph and my destination is 290 miles away, how many hours will it take before I get there? (Please simplify; I am terrible at math)
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Question 941013: from vest, a jeepney accelerates uniformly over a time of 3.25 seconds and covers a distance of 15m. determine the acceleration of the jeepney.
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Question 941036: a car travel 300km at uniform rate.if the speed of the car had been 5km/h more, the journey would have taken 2 hours less.what is the speed of car?
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Question 941047: a.) How many miles does a car traveling at 42mi/h go in one hour?
b.) How many feet does a car traveling at 42mi/h go in one hour?
c.) How many feet does a car traveling at 42mi/h go in one minute?
d.) How many feet does a car traveling at 42mi/h go in one second?
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Question 941053: Leah leaves work at 17:54, halfway home she meets her daughter who left home at 17:46. Knowing that Leah walks 1.5x faster than her daughter and that they are travelling in a straight line, at what time do they meet?
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Question 941051: determine the distanced covered by a car traveling 55 km/h for each unit and time given.
a.) kilometers in one hour
b.) meters in one hour
c.) meters in one minute
d.) meters in one second
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Question 941061: how far can a truck go in 10 minnits at a rate of 60mph

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Question 941052: two planes leave at the same time. One flies west at 300 km/hr, the other flies east at 450 km/ hr. In how many hours will they be 2250km apart?

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Question 941096: A cyclist travels 45 miles in 4 hours. What is her speed in feet per second?
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Question 941106: I am trying to help my son with a project and I am not very good at math. He has to complete a table d=rt.
Using the distance 1246.5 miles.
How do I figure out the distance if he was going 25 miles per hour and how much time(hours would it take)

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Question 940879: riley can paddle 30 miles downstream in 3 hours. upstream takes one hour more to go 6 miles less. Find the rate of the current.
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Question 941210: noah's boat travels 30 miles per hour. If it takes him 20 minutes to reach the best fishing spot on the lake, how far is the fishing spot from his starting point?
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Question 941181: If I live 8 miles away from a store and it took me 30 minutes to run there and back in 20 minutes, what is the average speed? How do I find the average speed?

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