SOLUTION: A car travels at 36 mph for 3 hours and 20 minutes, how far has it travelled?

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Question 1031841: A car travels at 36 mph for 3 hours and 20 minutes, how far has it travelled?
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A car travels at 36 mph for 3 hours and 20 minutes, how far has it traveled?
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Distance = Speed*Time.

d = 36.31%2F3 = 36%2A%2810%2F3%29 = 120 miles.

3 hours and 20 minutes = 31%2F3 hours = 10%2F3 hours.