SOLUTION: How long would it take to drive seven miles at 50 miles an hour?

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Question 1020059: How long would it take to drive seven miles at 50 miles an hour?
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Distance equals rate times time, so time is equal to distance divided by rate. Divide 7 by 50 to get the number of hours. Multiply the number of hours times 60 to get the number of minutes. Multiply the fractional part of the number of minutes times 60 to get the number of seconds.

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